Koungou
Koungou | |
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Coordinates: 12°44′19″S 45°12′26″E / 12.7385°S 45.2071°ECoordinates: 12°44′19″S 45°12′26″E / 12.7385°S 45.2071°E | |
Country | France |
Overseas region and department | Mayotte |
Canton | Bandraboua and Koungou |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Assani Saindou Bamcolo |
Area 1 | 28.41 km2 (10.97 sq mi) |
Population (2017)[1] | 32,156 |
• Density | 1,100/km2 (2,900/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+03:00 |
INSEE/Postal code | 97610 /97600 |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Koungou is the second largest commune in the French overseas department of Mayotte, in the Indian Ocean, after the capital Mamoudzou. It is composed of six villages: Majicavo Lamir, Majicavo Koropa, Koungou, Trévani, Kangani and Longoni.
Population[]
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1966 | 1,293 | — |
1978 | 2,362 | +5.15% |
1985 | 3,479 | +5.69% |
1991 | 6,046 | +9.65% |
1997 | 10,165 | +9.05% |
2002 | 15,383 | +8.64% |
2007 | 19,843 | +5.22% |
2012 | 26,488 | +5.95% |
2017 | 32,156 | +3.95% |
Source: SPLAF (1966-2007)[2] and INSEE (2012-2017)[3][4] |
References[]
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- Populated places in Mayotte
- Communes of Mayotte
- Mayotte geography stubs