• 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