City profile · French Guiana · South America
Kourou
City population
24,029
#4
in French Guiana
#4
in Guyane
#21,848
worldwide
5.163, -52.643 · 42 km from Cayenne
About Kourou
Kourou is a city in Guyane, French Guiana with a population of 24,029. It is the 4th largest of the 5 cities of 15,000 or more listed in French Guiana, and the 21,848th largest worldwide. It lies 42 km from Cayenne.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Rank in region
#4of 5
Elevation
7 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
America/Cayenne
Coordinates
5.163, -52.643
Record updated
2019-02-26
Entry edited, not measured
City population, GeoNames. GeoNames publishes no year for its population figures, so “record updated” is when the entry was last edited — not the date the population was measured. Elevation is modelled from a digital elevation model rather than surveyed, so it is approximate.
Nearby Cities
All 5 in French GuianaClosest listed cities by great-circle distance from the city centre.