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Bamako
(bä mä kō′)
capital of Mali, in the SW part: port on the upper Niger River: pop. 646,000
See Bamako in American Heritage Dictionary 4
The capital and largest city of Mali, in the southwest on the Niger River. It was a leading center of Muslim learning under the Mali empire (c. 11th-15th century). Population: 1,290,000.
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