Mali

There is no established work in Mali.  It is our goal to see an outreach started in this predominately Muslim country.  Please help us pray.

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BBC Country Profile

Location:
Western Africa, southwest of Algeria
Size:
1,240,000 sq. km. (slightly less than twice the size of Texas)
Elevation varies from 23 to 1,155 meters
Population:
12,000,000 (approximately)
   * 0-14 years: 47.1%
   * 15-64 years: 49.9%
   * 65+ years: 3%
Average age: 16 years
Life expectancy: 45 years
HIV / AIDS: 1.9%
Religion:
Muslim 90%
Indigenous beliefs 9%
Christian 1%
Language:
French (official)
Bambara 80%
other African languages
Government:
Republic
Capital:
Bamako
Independence:
22 September 1960