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Mali flag Gao

Region in Mali

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Overview

Gao Region lies in eastern Mali along the Niger River, with the city of Gao as its main urban center. The area is marked by dry Sahel terrain, frequent droughts, and an average temperature of 29.3°C. Key towns include Ansongo, Inékar, and Bourem, all connected by trade and agriculture dependent on river access.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Mali
Region
Gao
Region Code
7
Cities Tracked
5
Total Population
330,759
Time Zone
Africa/Bamako

Key Metrics

Safety Score
17/100 (Caution)
5 cities assessed
Avg Rent (1-Bed Center)
$124/mo
5 cities
Avg Temperature
29.3°C
5 cities
Air Quality
30 (Good)
5 cities
Avg Humidity
28%
Avg Inexpensive Meal
$2.00

Cities in Gao

5 cities

Frequently Asked Questions

Sources: WAQI | WeatherAPI | World Bank · Last updated: 2025

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