Koronga

Koronga is a village and commune in the Cercle of Nara in the Koulikoro Region of south-western Mali. The village is 40 km northwest of Nara, the administrative centre of the cercle, and 20 km south of the Mauritanian border. The commune contains 17 villages[2] and in the 2009 census had a population of 7,931.[1]

Koronga
Commune and village
Koronga
Location in Mali
Coordinates: 15°20′0″N 7°36′30″W
Country Mali
RegionKoulikoro Region
CercleNara Cercle
Population
 (2009 census)[1]
  Total7,931
Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT)

The commune has a Sahelian climate with an annual rainfall of around 400 mm.[3]

References

  1. Resultats Provisoires RGPH 2009 (Région de Koulikoro) (PDF) (in French), République de Mali: Institut National de la Statistique.
  2. Communes de la Région de Koulikoro (PDF) (in French), Ministère de l’administration territoriale et des collectivités locales, République du Mali, archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-03-09.
  3. L'Hôte, Yann; Mahé, Gil (1995), West and Central Africa Mean Annual Rainfall (1951-1989), ORSTOM, Département Continentales.


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