Koungou | |
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![]() Location of the commune (in red) within Mayotte | |
Coordinates: 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 |
Intercommunality | CA Grand Nord de Mayotte |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Assani Saindou Bamcolo[1] |
Area 1 | 28.41 km2 (10.97 sq mi) |
Population (2017)[2] | 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 (French pronunciation: [kuŋɡu]) 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.