Gao, Mali

Gao is one of 11 primary administrative regions in Mali with a population of approximately 544,120 people.

Facts and figures on Gao at a glance

Region name: Gao (Gao Region)
Status: Primary administrative region
Population: 544,120 people
Country: Mali
Continent: Africa

The regional headquarters of Gao (Gao Region) is located in the regional capital Gao (Gao) with a population of 87,000 people.

The distance as the crow flies from Gao's regional capital Gao to Mali's capital Bamako (Bamako) is approximately 947 km (588 mi).

Facts and figures about Gao
RegionPopulationRegional capitalPopulation
Gao Gao Region544,120 peopleGao Gao87,000 people

Compare with other regions in Mali.

Map of Gao

Map of Gao

Information on Gao

Information on Gao
Region nameRegional capitalSubregionsCountryContinent
Gao Gao RegionGao Gao3MaliAfrica

Time in Gao

Time in Gao
Current timeSummer time (DST)Standard timeCurrent timezone offsetTimezone
Fri, 26 Apr 2024 - 10:08am (10:08h)NoFri, 26 Apr 2024 - 10:08am (10:08h)UTCAfrica/Bamako

Geographic coordinates of Gao

Latitude & Longitude of Gao
PositionLatitude (width)Longitude (length)
Show on map16°36'00.0"N (16.6000000°)1°36'00.0"E (1.6000000°)

Subregions in Gao

There are 3 administrative subregions in Gao.
Subregions in Gao
RegionNoPopulationRegional capitalCapital population
Ansongo Cercle Ansongo Cercle1.-Ansongo Ansongo3,000
Cercle de Bourem Cercle de Bourem2.115,958--
Gao Cercle Gao Cercle3.239,853--

External sources of information on Gao

Gao on Wikipedia