Kouto
Kouto | |
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Town, sub-prefecture, and commune | |
Kouto Location in Ivory Coast | |
Coordinates: 9°54′N 6°25′W / 9.900°N 6.417°WCoordinates: 9°54′N 6°25′W / 9.900°N 6.417°W | |
Country | Ivory Coast |
District | Savanes |
Region | Bagoué |
Department | Kouto |
Population (2014)[1] | |
• Total | 37,060 |
Time zone | UTC+0 (GMT) |
Kouto is a town in northern Ivory Coast. It is a sub-prefecture of and the seat of Kouto Department in Bagoué Region, Savanes District. Kouto is also a commune. The town is known for its seventeenth century Sahelian mosque, which was inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List (along with other nearby mosques) in 2021.[2]
In 2014, the population of the sub-prefecture of Kouto was 37,060.[3]
Villages[]
The 11 villages of the sub-prefecture of Kouto and their population in 2014 are:[3]
- Boyo (3 791)
- Kouto (10 989)
- Samorossoba (1 421)
- Timboroni (842)
- Nimbiasso (1 722)
- Tabakoroni (1 905)
- Tindara (2 757)
- Tioro (1 148)
- Womon (2 339)
- Wora (5 568)
- Zaguinasso (4 578)
Notes[]
- ^ "Côte d'Ivoire". geohive.com. Retrieved 11 December 2015.
- ^ "Sudanese style mosques in northern Côte d'Ivoire". UNESCO World Heritage Centre. United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization. Retrieved 5 September 2021.
- ^ a b "RGPH 2014, Répertoire des localités, Région Bagoué" (PDF). ins.ci. Retrieved 5 August 2019.
Categories:
- Sub-prefectures of Bagoué
- Communes of Bagoué
- Savanes District geography stubs