Malians are the citizens of Mali. As Mali is located at the cultural crossroads of North Africa and West Africa, Malians include a range of West African ethnicities such as the Bambara, Fula, Senufo, Malinke, Songhai and Bobo peoples but also a range of groups with origins in the Middle East and North Africa such as Hassaniya Arabs and Malian Jews, primarily around the city of Timbuktu.

History

Ethnic groups

The largest ethnic group in Mali is the Bambara.

Diaspora

Classification

Culture

Religion

The majority of Malians are Muslims.

See also

List of Malians

References