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Koutiala
City in Sikasso, Mali
Overview
Koutiala, located in southern Mali's Sikasso region, is known as the 'Cotton Capital' of the country. It is a busy city blending lively markets, cultural activities, and a close-knit community oriented around agriculture and industry.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Mali
Region
Sikasso
Population
218,031
Time Zone
Africa/Bamako
Coordinates
12.39°, -5.46°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
35
Female Safety
30
LGBTQ+ Safety
10
Traffic Safety
30
Food Safety
30
Monthly Cost
$385
Local Cost
$210
Local Income
$75
Cashless
15
English
15
Temperature
27.3°C
Summer Avg
27.4°C
Winter Avg
24.2°C
Record High
43.7°C
Record Low
7.9°C
Humidity
51%
Precipitation
927 mm
Internet Speed
14 Mbps
Upload
12 Mbps
Latency
56 ms
City Vibrancy
4
Coworking
0
Cafes
1
Nightlife
1
Parks
2
Transport
1
Walk Score
1
Footways
1.0
Airport
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Distance
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 9 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 65/100.
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