Kourou

City · French Guiana · Guyane

Kourou is a city in Guyane, French Guiana, with a population of about 24,029. The local time zone is America/Cayenne (UTC-3). The nearest major city is Cayenne, about 42 km away.

5.1628° N  52.6427° W
America/Cayenne  UTC-3
Elevation  7 m

Local time

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Sunrise / Sunset

06:20–18:46

01Map

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Coordinates5.1628, -52.6427

Coordinates (DMS)5°09′46″N, 52°38′34″W

Elevation7 m

TimezoneAmerica/Cayenne

Also known as: Bourg de Kourou, Kouro, Kourou, Kur, Kuru, QKR, ku lu, kuru

02Daylight by month

11.7J

11.8F

12M

12.1A

12.2M

12.3J

12.2A

12S

11.9O

11.8N

11.7D

Longest day in Jun (12.3 h), shortest in Jan (11.7 h).

03Nearby places

Macouria8,773 ↘ 40.7 km away

Sinnamary3,180 ↖ 42.1 km away

Cayenne61,550 ↘ 42.3 km away

Matoury26,350 ↘ 49.7 km away

Rémire-Montjoly19,029 ↘ 49.8 km away

Rémire ↘ 50.7 km away

Roura2,229 ↘ 59.7 km away

Iracoubo1,536 ↖ 71.6 km away

Régina1,657 ↘ 110.2 km away

Mana5,885 ↖ 137.8 km away

05Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Kourou in?

Kourou is in the America/Cayenne time zone (UTC-3). This offset is used for all local time in Kourou.

Where is Kourou located?

Kourou is located in Guyane, French Guiana. Its position is 5.1628, -52.6427.

What are the GPS coordinates of Kourou?

The geographic coordinates of Kourou are 5.1628, -52.6427 (5°09′46″N, 52°38′34″W). It sits at an elevation of about 7 m above sea level.

What is the population of Kourou?

Kourou has a population of about 24,029 people, according to GeoNames data.

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