Kourouma

Kourouma
Commune and village
Kourouma

Location in Mali

Coordinates: 11°52′50″N 5°50′15″W / 11.88056°N 5.83750°W / 11.88056; -5.83750Coordinates: 11°52′50″N 5°50′15″W / 11.88056°N 5.83750°W / 11.88056; -5.83750
Country  Mali
Region Sikasso Region
Cercle Sikasso Cercle
Area[1]
  Total 293 km2 (113 sq mi)
Population (2009 census)[2]
  Total 11,234
  Density 38/km2 (99/sq mi)
Time zone GMT (UTC+0)

Kourouma is a village and rural commune in the Cercle of Sikasso in the Sikasso Region of southern Mali. The commune covers an area of 293 square kilometers and includes 10 villages.[3] In the 2009 census it had a population of 11,234.[2] The village of Kourouma, the chef-lieu of the commune, is 81 km northwest of Sikasso.

References

  1. "Common and Fundamental Operational Datasets Registry: Mali", United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs https://web.archive.org/web/20120106202217/http://cod.humanitarianresponse.info/country-region/mali, archived from the original on January 6, 2012 Missing or empty |title= (help). commune_mali.zip (Originally from the Direction Nationale des Collectivités Territoriales, République du Mali)
  2. 1 2 Resultats Provisoires RGPH 2009 (Région de Sikasso) (in French), République de Mali: Institut National de la Statistique, archived from the original (PDF) on September 19, 2012.
  3. Communes de la Région de Sikasso (PDF) (in French), Ministère de l’administration territoriale et des collectivités locales, République du Mali.
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