Koungou is the second largest
commune
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Administrative-territorial entities
* Commune (administrative division), a municipality or township
** Communes of ...
in the French
overseas department
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of
Mayotte
Mayotte (; french: Mayotte, ; Shimaore: ''Maore'', ; Kibushi: ''Maori'', ), officially the Department of Mayotte (french: Département de Mayotte), is an overseas department and region and single territorial collectivity of France. It is loc ...
, in the
Indian Ocean
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, after the capital
Mamoudzou
Mamoudzou (; ''Momojou'') is the capital of Mayotte, a French overseas region and department in the Indian Ocean. Mamoudzou is the most populated commune (municipality) of Mayotte. It is located on Grande-Terre (or Maoré), the main island ...
.
It is composed of six villages:
Majicavo Lamir,
Majicavo Koropa, Koungou,
Trévani,
Kangani and
Longoni
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.
Population
References
Populated places in Mayotte
Communes of Mayotte
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