What the records say
- When
- 1960
- Kind
- Territorial change
- Where
- Mali
- Coordinates
- 18.69° N, 2.04° W
- Process
- unknown
- Type
- Unknown process (often independences)
- Pop
- 7172000
- Area km2
- 1401182
- Losing
- France
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Mali
Country in West Africa
Mali, officially the Republic of Mali, is a landlocked country in West Africa. It is the eighth-largest country in Africa and the 23rd largest country in the world, with an area of 1,240,192 square kilometres (478,841 sq mi). It 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.
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The source
- COW Territorial Change v6Correlates of War ProjectCorrelates of War: free use with citation