Koulikoro Population 2026
Koulikoro has a population of 64,128, making it the #15 biggest city in 🇲🇱 Mali, located in Koulikoro. Roughly 0.2% of Mali's population lives here. It is about 66× smaller than Bamako, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
64,128
Rank in Mali
#15
Coordinates
12.86°N, 7.56°W
~320 m elevation · Africa/Bamako
Distance to capital (Bamako)
53 km
33 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Koulikoro
| City | Population | Rank in Mali |
|---|---|---|
| Kalaban Koro | 148,247 | #7 |
| Kati | 130,254 | #9 |
| Dialakorodji | 70,619 | #14 |
| Fana | 56,809 | #16 |
| Kolokani | 48,774 | #21 |
| Sangarébougou | 42,314 | #23 |
| Banamba | 30,591 | #34 |
| Sibi | 26,633 | #39 |
Cities near Koulikoro
- Sangarébougou42,314 people · ~41 km away
- Dialakorodji70,619 people · ~47 km away
- Sirakoro Méguétana22,499 people · ~51 km away
- Bamako4,227,569 people · ~53 km away
- Kati130,254 people · ~57 km away
- Kalaban Koro148,247 people · ~60 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Koulikoro?
Koulikoro has a population of 64,128 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #15 biggest city in Mali.
What region is Koulikoro in?
Koulikoro is located in Koulikoro, Mali.
Is Koulikoro the capital of Mali?
No, the capital of Mali is Bamako, about 53 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.