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 is located in Mali
Kourouma
Kourouma
Location in Mali
Coordinates: 11°52′50″N 5°50′15″W / 11.88056°N 5.83750°W / 11.88056; -5.83750
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

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  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. ^ a b Resultats Provisoires RGPH 2009 (Région de Sikasso) (PDF) (in French), République de Mali: Institut National de la Statistique, archived from the original (PDF) on July 27, 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 2013-12-03.
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