Map of Sikasso, Mali

Sikasso is the administrative centre of Sikasso, Mali, with a population of about 349,324. It lies at 11.3176°N, 5.6665°W. Sikasso is about 294 km (183 mi) southeast of Bamako, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Kadiolo, 86 km to the south.

Sikasso at a glance

Where is Sikasso?

• The 2nd largest city in Mali by recorded population.
• Located in the Northern and Western hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 11 h 28 min on the shortest day to 12 h 47 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Sikasso

• Kadiolo — 86 km south
• Orodara — 90 km southeast, Burkina Faso
• Koutiala — 121 km north
• Massiogo — 122 km southwest
• Tengréla — 123 km southwest, Ivory Coast
• Banfora — 124 km southeast, Burkina Faso
• Niangoloko — 141 km southeast, Burkina Faso
• Bobo-Dioulasso — 150 km east, Burkina Faso
• Bla — 182 km north
• Fana — 215 km northwest

Largest cities in Sikasso

• Koutiala — 218,031
• Bougouni — 90,234
• Massiogo — 41,317
• Kadiolo — 38,149

Largest cities in Mali

• Bamako — 4,227,569
• Koutiala — 218,031
• Ségou — 205,787
• Kayes — 194,716
• Mopti — 186,187
• Kalaban Koro — 148,247
• Gao — 133,110
• Kati — 130,254
• San — 103,227
• 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.