Niger
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Tillabéri Region

Koure

Koure is a town in , known for its location near West Africa's last herd of giraffes.
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  • Type: Village with 46,200 residents
  • Description: rural commune in Niger
  • Also known as: “Kour”, “Kouré”, “Kouré, Niger”, and “Kure”
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Koure

Latitude
13.3109° or 13° 18′ 39″ north
Longitude
2.5756° or 2° 34′ 32″ east
Population
46,200
Elevation
231 metres (758 feet)
Open location code
7F548H6G+97
Open­Street­Map ID
node 461968172
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2441902
Wiki­data ID
Q956125
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Bengali to Ukrainian—“Koure” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: “কৌরে”
  • Chinese: “库雷”
  • Chinese: “庫雷”
  • Dutch: “Kouré”
  • French: “Kouré”
  • German: “Kouré”
  • Hausa: “Kouré”
  • Indonesian: “Kouré, Niger”
  • Indonesian: “Kouré”
  • Italian: “Kouré”
  • Malay: “Kouré, Niger”
  • Malay: “Kouré”
  • Portuguese: “Koure”
  • Romanian: “Kouré”
  • Russian: “Куре”
  • Spanish: “Kouré”
  • Turkish: “Kouré”
  • Ukrainian: “Куре”
  • “Kouré”

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