Kourouma

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.

Kourouma
Commune and village
Kourouma
Location in Mali
Coordinates: 11°52′50″N 5°50′15″W
Country Mali
RegionSikasso Region
CercleSikasso Cercle
Area
  Total293 km2 (113 sq mi)
Population
 (2009 census)[2]
  Total11,234
  Density38/km2 (99/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT)

References

  1. Common and Fundamental Operational Datasets Registry: Mali, United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, archived from the original on January 6, 2012. commune_mali.zip (Originally from the Direction Nationale des Collectivités Territoriales, République du Mali)
  2. Resultats Provisoires RGPH 2009 (Région de Sikasso) (PDF) (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, archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-09-19.


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