About Koutiala Cercle
Koutiala Cercle is a mid-sized city located in Mali, in the Sikasso region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Koutiala Cercle is approximately 575,253 residents, making it the third largest city in Mali.
Globally, Koutiala Cercle ranks #3,229 among the world's most populated cities.
Koutiala Cercle City Statistics
| City | Koutiala Cercle |
| Country |  Mali |
| Population | 575,253 |
| Global Rank | #3,229 |
| Rank in Mali | #3 of 18 cities |
| City Category | mid-sized city |
| Region | Sikasso |
| Latitude | 12.3333 |
| Longitude | -5.5833 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Population Comparison
To put Koutiala Cercle's population of 575,253 into perspective:
- Koutiala Cercle has over 575,000 residents.
- It ranks #3 among all cities in Mali.
Where is Koutiala Cercle Located?
Koutiala Cercle is located in Mali, in the Sikasso region, at coordinates 12.3333° latitude and -5.5833° longitude. Located near the equator, Koutiala Cercle experiences a tropical climate with warm temperatures throughout the year.
Nearby Cities
Other Cities in Mali
Largest Cities in Mali
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bamako | 4,227,569 |
| 2 | Ségou Cercle | 690,000 |
| 4 | Sikasso | 349,324 |
| 5 | San Cercle | 334,911 |
| 6 | Douentza Cercle | 247,794 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Koutiala Cercle?
The population of Koutiala Cercle is approximately 575,253 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Koutiala Cercle located?
Koutiala Cercle is located in Mali at approximately 12.3333° latitude and -5.5833° longitude.
Is Koutiala Cercle one of the largest cities in Mali?
With a population of 575,253, Koutiala Cercle is one of the notable urban areas in Mali. It ranks #3 out of 18 cities in the country.
