Koury, Mali Explained

Koury
Settlement Type:Commune and town
Pushpin Map:Mali
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
Pushpin Mapsize:300
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Mali
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Mali
Subdivision Type1:Region
Subdivision Name1:Sikasso Region
Subdivision Type2:Cercle
Subdivision Name2:Yorosso Cercle
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Km2:712
Population As Of:2009 census
Population Footnotes:[2]
Population Total:54435
Population Density Km2:auto
Population Blank1 Title:Ethnicities
Utc Offset:+0
Coordinates:12.1833°N -4.8056°W

Koury is a small town and rural commune in the Cercle of Yorosso in the Sikasso Region of southern Mali. The commune covers an area of 712 square kilometers and includes the town and 16 villages.[3] In the 2009 census it had a population of 54,435.[2] The town, the administrative center (chef-lieu) of the commune, is 19 km south of Yorosso on the main road linking Koutiala in Mali with the town of Bobo-Dioulasso in Burkina Faso.

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Notes and References

  1. . commune_mali.zip (Originally from the Direction Nationale des Collectivités Territoriales, République du Mali)
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