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Discover Bayan in Mali

Bayan in the region of Koulikoro Region is a town located in Mali - some 17 mi or ( 27 km ) South of Bamako , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Bayan

Local time in Bayan is now 09:27 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Bamako " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Korhogo, Bobo-Dioulasso, Siguiri, Kouroussa, and Kankan. When in this area, you might want to check out Korhogo . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Bayan ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Bamako, Mali: Africa

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A typical moment on a street in Downtown, Mali, West Africa ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Battle of Kirina

The Battle of Kirina, also known as the Battle of Krina, was a confrontation between the Sosso king Sumanguru Kanté and the Mandinka prince Sundiata Keita. Sundiata Keita's forces roundly defeated those of Sumanguru Kanté, guaranteeing the pre-eminence of Keita's new Mali Empire over West Africa.

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Located at 12.31 -8.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: 1230s conflicts, 1235, 13th century in Mali, Battles involving the states and peoples of Africa, Battles of the Middle Ages, Mali Empire, Military history of Mali

Bamako-Sénou International Airport

Bamako Senou International Airport is Mali's main airport approximately 15 km south of downtown Bamako, the capital of Mali in West Africa. It is managed by Aéroports du Mali (ADM). Its operations are overseen by the Malian Ministry of Equipment and Transports.

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Located at 12.54 -7.94 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Airports established in 1974, Airports in Mali, Buildings and structures in Bamako

King Fahd Bridge

The King Fahd Bridge' (Pont roi fahd) of Bamako Mali connects the older sections of the Malian capital to its broad suburbs on the south shore of the Niger River. One of two road bridges across the Niger at Bamako, it is also known as the "New Bridge". Opened in 1992 with funding from the Saudi Fund for Development, it was named for Fahd of Saudi Arabia. 500 meters downstream (east) lies Bamako's first bridge, built in 1957 under French Colonial rule, renamed the Martyrs Bridge.

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Located at 12.62 -8.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Bridges completed in 1992, Bridges in Mali, Buildings and structures in Bamako, Crossings of the Niger River

Stade du 26 Mars

Stade du 26 Mars is located in the southern neighborhoods of Bamako, Mali. It serves as a home ground for domestic football club Stade Malien and is the national stadium. It has a capacity of 55,000 as an all-seater stadium. Built in 2001, it is named for the date of Martyrs' Day (Mali): a national commemoration of the 26 March 1991 Bamako uprising which overthrew the dictatorship of Moussa Traoré.

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Located at 12.60 -7.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Bamako, Football venues in Mali, National stadiums

Syen Toula

Syen Toula is a small town and commune in the Cercle of Bougouni in the Sikasso Region of southern Mali. As of 1998 the commune had a population of 5,825.

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Located at 12.21 -7.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 28 km away
Tags: Communes of Mali, Populated places in the Sikasso Region