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Samako Destination Guide

Explore Samako in Mali

Samako in the region of Koulikoro Region is a town in Mali - some 33 mi or ( 53 km ) South-West of Bamako , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Samako

Current time in Samako is now 04:57 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Bamako " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Korhogo, Bobo-Dioulasso, Siguiri, Kouroussa, and Kankan. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Korhogo . Where to go and what to see in Samako ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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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.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 12.31 -8.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 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