- Location: Mali is a landlocked country in West Africa.
- Capital: Bamako
- Border Countries: Algeria, Niger, Mauritania, Burkina Faso, Côte d’Ivoire, Guinea, and Senegal.
- Associated Geography:
- It is also part of the Sahara Desert, the Sudanian savanna.
- Mali is one of the countries in Africa through which the Tropic of Cancer passes.

Source: The Hindu