List of universities in Mali

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This is a list of notable universities in Mali. [1]

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Mali, officially the Republic of Mali, is a landlocked country in West Africa. It is the eighth-largest country in Africa, with an area of over 1,240,192 square kilometres (478,841 sq mi). The country is bordered to the north by Algeria, to the east by Niger, to the northwest by Mauritania, to the south by Burkina Faso and Ivory Coast, and to the west by Guinea and Senegal. The population of Mali is 24,478,595, 47.19% of which are estimated to be under the age of 15 in 2024. Its capital and largest city is Bamako. The country has 13 official languages, of which Bambara is the most commonly spoken.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Bamako</span> Capital and largest city of Mali

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Mansa Musa</span> Ruler of Mali (c. 1312 – c. 1337)

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta</span> President of Mali from 2013 to 2020

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">National Assembly (Mali)</span> Legislative body

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Younoussi Touré</span> 4th Prime Minister of Mali (1941–2022)

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Ansar Dine</span> Militant Islamist organization in Mali

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Mali War</span> Armed conflict in Mali that started in January 2012

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Ansarul Islam (Sahel)</span> Militant Islamist group

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References

  1. "A-Z list of 10 Universities in Mali". www.4icu.org. Archived from the original on 2023-09-27. Retrieved 2024-10-27.