Full Name Republic of Mali Capital Bamako Form of Government Semi-Presidential Republic Date of Independence 22 September, 1960 Date of Entry into the UN Total Area 1,240,192 km2 (24th)478,839 sq mi Total Population (2008 estimate) 11,995,402 (73rd) Time Zone GMT (UTC+0) Currency CFA Franc GDP (nominal, 2007 estimate) $6.940 billion GDP Per Capita $531 Human […]