Kourou
commune in Guyane, France
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Summary
Kourou is a commune of France[1]. Kourou ranks in the top 0.48% of commune of france entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,704 views/month, #150 of 31,031).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Canton of Kourou[3], French Guiana[4], arrondissement of Cayenne[5]
- Country: France[6]
- Head of government: François Ringuet[7]
- Shares border with: Macouria[8], Roura[9], Sinnamary[10], Montsinéry-Tonnégrande[11], Saint-Élie[12]
- Twinned administrative body: Macapá[13], Cordes-sur-Ciel[14]
- Postal code: 97310[15]
- Commons category: Kourou[16]
- Coordinate location: 5.1583333333333, -52.642777777778[17]
- Official website: http://www.ville-kourou.fr[18], http://www.kourou.fr[19]
- Topic's main category: Category:Kourou[20]
- Commons gallery: Kourou[21]
- Email address: mailto:urbanisme@ville-kourou.fr[22]
- Population: 25,793[23], 26,221[24], 25,685[25], 24,959[26], 13,873[27], 19,107[28], 23,813[29], 25,260[30], 26,522[31], 24,903[32], 24,805[33], 24,612[34], 24,470[35], 24,824[36]
- Office held by head of government: Mayor of Kourou[37]
- Phone number: +33-5-94-22-31-31[38]
- Capital of: Kourou[39]
- Official name: Kourou[40]
- Category for people born here: Q18664798[41]
- Female population: 12,962[42]
- Male population: 12,723[43]
- Native label: Kourou[44]
- Category of associated people: Category:People from Kourou[45]
- Different from: Kourou[46]
- Elevation above sea level: 2[47]
- Area: 2160[48]
Why It Matters
Kourou has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[49] Kourou is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]