Bazré

Bazré
Town and sub-prefecture
Bazré
Location in Ivory Coast
Coordinates: 6°44′N 5°29′W / 6.733°N 5.483°W / 6.733; -5.483Coordinates: 6°44′N 5°29′W / 6.733°N 5.483°W / 6.733; -5.483
Country  Ivory Coast
District Sassandra-Marahoué
Region Marahoué
Department Sinfra
Population (2014)[1]
  Total 34,781
Time zone UTC+0 (GMT)

Bazré is a town in south-central Ivory Coast. It is a sub-prefecture of Sinfra Department in Marahoué Region, Sassandra-Marahoué District. The town is seven kilometres west of the border of Yamoussoukro Autonomous District and 12 kilometres northwest of the Gôh-Djiboua–Sassandra-Marahoué–Yamoussoukro tripoint.

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

Notes

  1. "Côte d'Ivoire". geohive.com. Retrieved 11 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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