Pogo, Ivory Coast

Pogo is a village in the far north of Ivory Coast. It is in the sub-prefecture of Toumoukoro, Ouangolodougou Department, Tchologo Region, Savanes District. Two kilometres north of the village is a border crossing with Mali.

For the village in Ferkessédougou Department often called "Pogo", see Pogonissonkaha.
Pogo
Village
Pogo is located in Ivory Coast
Pogo
Pogo
Location in Ivory Coast
Coordinates: 10°26′N 5°38′W
Country Ivory Coast
DistrictSavanes
RegionTchologo
DepartmentOuangolodougou
Sub-prefectureToumoukoro
Elevation
340 m (1,120 ft)
Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT)

Pogo was a commune until March 2012, when it became one of 1126 communes nationwide that were abolished.[1]

Notes
  1. "Le gouvernement ivoirien supprime 1126 communes, et maintient 197 pour renforcer sa politique de décentralisation en cours", news.abidjan.net, 7 March 2012.


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