southwestern Mali

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Southwestern Mali is a region of Mali that includes the national capital, Bamako, and serves as an important political and economic center of the country.

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Label Occurrences
southwestern Mali canonical 2

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf region of Mali
agriculturalProduct cotton (in some areas)
groundnuts
maize
millet
sorghum
borders Guinea
Mauritania
Senegal
central Mali
capitalLocatedIn Bamako
contains Bamako
Kayes Region
Koulikoro Region
parts of Sikasso Region
country Mali
dominantLanguage Bambara
economicSignificance largest concentration of formal employment in Mali
hasAirport Modibo Keita International Airport
hasClimate Sudano-Sahelian climate
hasEconomicActivity agriculture
banking and finance
construction
government services
manufacturing
small-scale industry
telecommunications
trade
transportation services
hasEthnicGroup Bambara people
Fulani
surface form: Fulani people

Mandinka people
surface form: Malinké people

Soninké people
hasMajorCity Bamako
Kati
Kayes
Koulikoro
Ségou (nearby influence)
hasTransportInfrastructure Bamako–Dakar Railway
surface form: Bamako–Dakar railway (through Kayes area)

primary national highways
locatedIn Sahel
surface form: Sahel region

West Africa
majorReligion Islam
officialLanguage French
politicalSignificance seat of Mali national government
role economic center of Mali
political center of Mali
transportHubFor Mali
traversedBy Niger River

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Bamako locatedIn southwestern Mali
Koulikoro locatedIn southwestern Mali