Kourouba

Kourouba is a village and rural commune in the Cercle of Kati in the Koulikoro Region of south-western Mali. The commune covers an area of 245 km² and includes 5 villages.[2] In the 2009 census the commune had a population of 8,248.[1] The village of Kourouba is on the right bank of the Sankarani River just upstream of where it joins the Niger River.

Kourouba
Commune and village
Kourouba Location in Mali
Coordinates: 12°0′31″N 8°17′29″W
Country	Mali
Region	Koulikoro Region
Cercle	Kati Cercle
Area
• Total	245 km^2 (95 sq mi)
Elevation	360 m (1,180 ft)
Population  (2009 census)[1]
• Total	8,248
• Density	34/km^2 (87/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+0 (GMT)

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.

External links

• Plan de Sécurité Alimentaire Commune Rurale de Kourouba 2008-2012 (PDF) (in French), Commissariat à la Sécurité Alimentaire, République du Mali, USAID-Mali, 2008, archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-09-17, retrieved 2012-06-10.