Area1240192 km2Population20.25M inhabitantsDensity16.329 pop / km2Demonyms(m) Malian / (f) MalianOfficial languagesFrench Capital(s)BamakoStatusindependent, officially-assignedMembershipsUN, FIFA CurrencyWest African CFA franc (Fr)GINI33 (2009) TLD.mlPhone code+2, suffix(es): 23 Postal code formatnoneDrives on theright