Abongoua

Abongoua
Abengoua
Town and sub-prefecture
Abongoua
Location in Ivory Coast
Coordinates: 6°15′N 3°33′W / 6.250°N 3.550°W / 6.250; -3.550Coordinates: 6°15′N 3°33′W / 6.250°N 3.550°W / 6.250; -3.550
Country  Ivory Coast
District Lagunes
Region La Mé
Department Yakassé-Attobrou
Population (2014)[1]
  Total 12,197
Time zone UTC+0 (GMT)

Abongoua (also spelled Abengoua) is a town in south-eastern Ivory Coast. It is a sub-prefecture of Yakassé-Attobrou Department in La Mé Region, Lagunes District.

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

References

  1. "Côte d'Ivoire". geohive.com. Archived from the original on 22 November 2015. Retrieved 10 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.


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