Yorodougou

Yorodougou (also spelled Dioradougou) is a town in the far west of Ivory Coast. It is a sub-prefecture of Sipilou Department in Tonkpi Region, Montagnes District.

Yorodougou
Dioradougou
Town and sub-prefecture
Yorodougou is located in Ivory Coast
Yorodougou
Yorodougou
Location in Ivory Coast
Coordinates: 7°47′N 7°53′W
Country Ivory Coast
DistrictMontagnes
RegionTonkpi
DepartmentSipilou
Population
 (2014)[1]
 • Total19,451
Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT)

Yorodougou was a commune until March 2012, when it became one of 1126 communes nationwide that were abolished.[2]

In 2014, the population of the sub-prefecture of Yorodougou was 19,451.[3]

Villages

The seven villages of the sub-prefecture of Yorodougou and their population in 2014 are:[3]

  1. Gangbapleu (5 248)
  2. Gbagompleu (738)
  3. Ouéma (1 389)
  4. Samapleu (3 995)
  5. Yépleu (2 503)
  6. Yorodougou (4 626)
  7. Zocoma (952)

Notes
  1. "Côte d'Ivoire". geohive.com. Retrieved 7 December 2015.
  2. "Le gouvernement ivoirien supprime 1126 communes, et maintient 197 pour renforcer sa politique de décentralisation en cours", news.abidjan.net, 7 March 2012.
  3. "RGPH 2014, Répertoire des localités, Région Tonkpi" (PDF). ins.ci. Retrieved 5 August 2019.


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