Attiégouakro

Attiégouakro
Town and sub-prefecture
Attiégouakro
Location in Ivory Coast
Coordinates: 6°46′N 5°7′W / 6.767°N 5.117°W / 6.767; -5.117Coordinates: 6°46′N 5°7′W / 6.767°N 5.117°W / 6.767; -5.117
Country  Ivory Coast
District Yamoussoukro
Department Attiégouakro
Population (2014)[1]
  Total 12,250
Time zone UTC+0 (GMT)

Attiégouakro is a town in central Ivory Coast. Since 2009 it has been the seat of and a sub-prefectures of Attiégouakro Department, Yamoussoukro Autonomous District.

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

Villages in the sub-prefecture include Labokro and Morokinkro.

Notes

  1. "Côte d'Ivoire". geohive.com. Retrieved 15 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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