Mahina (Mali)
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| Coordinates | 13 ° 46 ′ N , 10 ° 51 ′ W | ||
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| Country | Mali | ||
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| ISO 3166-2 | ML-1 | ||
| height | 100 m | ||
| Residents | 26,754 (2009) | ||
Mahina is a small town and municipality in southwest Mali .
The city is located in Bafoulabé County in the Kayes region on the banks of the Bafing River, about 350 kilometers northwest of the capital Bamako . The municipality consists of 24 smaller villages, of which, besides Mahina, the largest are Diallola , Sékodounga and Niakalinssiraya . At the Mali census in 2009, the community had about 27,000 inhabitants. The Dakar – Niger railway line has a station in Mahina.