Bégbessou
| Bégbessou | |
|---|---|
| Town and sub-prefecture | |
  Bégbessou Location in Ivory Coast | |
| Coordinates: 7°4′N 5°36′W / 7.067°N 5.600°WCoordinates: 7°4′N 5°36′W / 7.067°N 5.600°W | |
| Country |
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| District | Sassandra-Marahoué |
| Region | Marahoué |
| Department | Bouaflé |
| Population (2014)[1] | |
| • Total | 19,787 |
| Time zone | UTC+0 (GMT) |
Bégbessou is a town in central Ivory Coast. It is a sub-prefecture of Bouaflé Department in Marahoué Region, Sassandra-Marahoué District. The town is approximately five kilometres away from Lake Kossou.
Bégbessou was a commune until March 2012, when it became one of 1126 communes nationwide that were abolished.[2]
Notes
- ↑ "Côte d'Ivoire". geohive.com. Retrieved 11 December 2015.
- ↑ "Le gouvernement ivoirien supprime 1126 communes, et maintient 197 pour renforcer sa politique de décentralisation en cours", news.abidjan.net, 7 March 2012.
Regional seat: Bouaflé | ||
| Bouaflé Department |  | |
| Sinfra Department | ||
| Zuénoula Department | ||
* also a commune | ||
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