Map of San, Mali

San is a city in Ségou, Mali, with a population of about 103,227. It lies at 13.3034°N, 4.8956°W. San is about 344 km (214 mi) east of Bamako, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Djenné, 77 km to the northeast.

San at a glance

Where is San?

• The 10th largest city in Mali by recorded population.
• The 2nd largest city in Ségou on this site.
• Located in the Northern and Western hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 11 h 20 min on the shortest day to 12 h 55 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near San

• Djenné — 77 km northeast
• Bla — 102 km southwest
• Koutiala — 119 km southwest
• Markala — 134 km west
• Pèlèngana — 144 km west
• Ségou — 148 km west
• Mopti — 152 km northeast
• Niono — 158 km northwest
• Dédougou — 181 km southeast, Burkina Faso
• Fana — 231 km west

Largest cities in Ségou

• Ségou — 205,787
• Markala — 53,738
• Niono — 52,584
• Pèlèngana — 50,552
• Bla — 33,779

Largest cities in Mali

• Bamako — 4,227,569
• Sikasso — 349,324
• Koutiala — 218,031
• Ségou — 205,787
• Kayes — 194,716
• Mopti — 186,187
• Kalaban Koro — 148,247
• Gao — 133,110
• Kati — 130,254
• Bougouni — 90,234

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.