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Guide to '''Mali ancestry, family history and genealogy''': parish registers, transcripts, census records, birth records, marriage records, and death records.
==Information==
Mali is a country in Africa bordered by [[Algeria Genealogy|Algeria]], [[Mauritania Genealogy|Mauritania]], [[Senegal Genealogy|Senegal]], [[Guinea Genealogy|Guinea]], [[Côte d'Ivoire Genealogy|Côte d'Ivoire]], [[Burkina Faso Genealogy|Burkina Faso]], and [[Niger Genealogy|Niger]]. It was formerly a colony of [[France Genealogy|France]]. The official language is French.<ref>Wikipedia contributors, "Mali," in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia,'' https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mali, accessed 27 April 2016.</ref>  
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== Getting started with Mali research  ==
==Mali Map==
 
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Mali is a landlocked country located in West Africa. It is bound by Algeria to the northeast, Mauritania to the northwest, Senegal to the west, Guinea to the southwest, Ivory Coast to the south, Burkina Faso to the southeast and Niger to the east.
==Regions==
 
Genealogy records are kept on the local level in Mali. Mali is divided into 10 regions and one capital district:<br>
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    <li>Bamako (capital)</li>
 
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    <li>Koulikoro</li>
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    <li>Ménaka</li>
 
    <li>Mopti</li>
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    <li>Ségou</li>
 
    <li>Sikasso</li>
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Guide to Mali ancestry, family history and genealogy: parish registers, transcripts, census records, birth records, marriage records, and death records.

Information[edit | edit source]

Mali is a country in Africa bordered by Algeria, Mauritania, Senegal, Guinea, Côte d'Ivoire, Burkina Faso, and Niger. It was formerly a colony of France. The official language is French.[1]

Mali Map[edit | edit source]

360px-Mali Regions.png

Regions[edit | edit source]

Genealogy records are kept on the local level in Mali. Mali is divided into 10 regions and one capital district:

  • Bamako (capital)
  • Gao
  • Kayes
  • Kidal
  • Koulikoro
  • Ménaka
  • Mopti
  • Ségou
  • Sikasso
  • Taoudénit
  • Tombouctou

References[edit | edit source]

  1. Wikipedia contributors, "Mali," in Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mali, accessed 27 April 2016.