Biankouma
Biankouma | |
---|---|
Town, sub-prefecture, and commune | |
Biankouma Location in Ivory Coast | |
Coordinates: 7°44′N 7°37′W / 7.733°N 7.617°WCoordinates: 7°44′N 7°37′W / 7.733°N 7.617°W | |
Country | Ivory Coast |
District | Montagnes |
Region | Tonkpi |
Department | Biankouma |
Population (2014)[1] | |
• Total | 51,269 |
Time zone | UTC+0 (GMT) |
Biankouma is a town in western Ivory Coast. It is a sub-prefecture of and seat of Biankouma Department in Tonkpi Region, Montagnes District. Biankouma is also a commune.
The town is divided into old and new towns, the old town buildings being heavily ornamented. Biankouma is also known for its fetish houses and dances. Mont Sângbé National Park lies near the town.
In 2014, the population of the sub-prefecture of Biankouma was 51,269.[2]
Villages[]
The twenty seven villages of the sub-prefecture of Biankouma and their population in 2014 are:[2]
- Biankouma (17 922)
- Biétondié (89)
- Dingouin (2 029)
- Dio (1 705)
- Fondépleu (92)
- Gan 1 (2 052)
- Gan 2 (1 932)
- Gogouin (745)
- Gouéssésso (838)
- Guéfinso (297)
- Kabakouman (2 830)
- Léma (846)
- Thé (752)
- Blagouin (1 760)
- Doué (1 613)
- Gbablasso (3 263)
- Gbonbélo 1 (3 143)
- Gbonbélo 2 (185)
- Kanta (624)
- Mangouin (2 312)
- Sokourala (265)
- Kandopleu (1 533)
- Yégolé (941)
- Yrougouin (916)
- Zouzousso 1 (900)
- Zouzousso 2 (417)
- Zouangouin (268)
Gallery[]
Notes[]
- ^ "Côte d'Ivoire". geohive.com. Retrieved 7 December 2015.
- ^ Jump up to: a b "RGPH 2014, Répertoire des localités, Région Tonkpi" (PDF). ins.ci. Retrieved 5 August 2019.
Categories:
- Sub-prefectures of Tonkpi
- Communes of Tonkpi
- Montagnes District geography stubs