Korontière

Coordinates: 10°16′17″N 0°59′52″E / 10.27139°N 0.99778°E / 10.27139; 0.99778
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Korontière
Korontière is located in Benin
Korontière
Korontière
Location in Benin
Coordinates: 10°16′17″N 0°59′52″E / 10.27139°N 0.99778°E / 10.27139; 0.99778
Country Benin
DepartmentAtakora Department
CommuneBoukoumbè
Population
 (2002)
 • Total6,826
Time zoneUTC+1 (WAT)

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[edit]

  1. ^ Institut National de la Statistique Benin, accessed by Geohive Archived 2009-10-15 at the Wayback Machine, accessed January 16, 2010