Bankass Population 2026
Bankass has a population of 30,159, making it the #35 biggest city in 🇲🇱 Mali, located in Mopti. Roughly 0.1% of Mali's population lives here. It is about 140× smaller than Bamako, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
30,159
Rank in Mali
#35
Coordinates
14.08°N, 3.52°W
~301 m elevation · Africa/Bamako
Distance to capital (Bamako)
509 km
316 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Mopti
| City | Population | Rank in Mali |
|---|---|---|
| Mopti | 186,187 | #6 |
| Djenné | 40,489 | #25 |
| Douentza | 37,002 | #28 |
| Bandiagara | 26,460 | #41 |
| Koro | 24,694 | #43 |
Cities near Bankass
FAQ
What is the population of Bankass?
Bankass has a population of 30,159 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #35 biggest city in Mali.
What region is Bankass in?
Bankass is located in Mopti, Mali.
Is Bankass the capital of Mali?
No, the capital of Mali is Bamako, about 509 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.