Korontière

Korontière
Arrondissement and town
Korontière

Location in Benin

Coordinates: 10°16′17″N 0°59′52″E / 10.27139°N 0.99778°E / 10.27139; 0.99778Coordinates: 10°16′17″N 0°59′52″E / 10.27139°N 0.99778°E / 10.27139; 0.99778
Country  Benin
Department Atakora Department
Commune Boukoumbè
Population (2002)
  Total 6,826
Time zone WAT (UTC+1)

Korontière is a town and arrondissement in the Atakora Department of northwestern Benin. It is an administrative division under the jurisdiction of the commune of Boukoumbè. It lies near the border with Togo. According to the population census conducted by the Institut National de la Statistique Benin on February 15, 2002, the arrondissement had a total population of 6,826.[1]

References

  1. Institut National de la Statistique Benin, accessed by Geohive, accessed January 16, 2010


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