Boron, Ivory Coast

Boron
Town and sub-prefecture
Boron
Location in Ivory Coast
Coordinates: 8°42′N 5°58′W / 8.700°N 5.967°W / 8.700; -5.967Coordinates: 8°42′N 5°58′W / 8.700°N 5.967°W / 8.700; -5.967
Country  Ivory Coast
District Savanes
Region Poro
Department Dikodougou
Population (2014)[1]
  Total 24,239
Time zone UTC+0 (GMT)

Boron is a town in north-central Ivory Coast. It is a sub-prefecture of Dikodougou Department in Poro Region, Savanes District. The town sits just northeast of the border of Woroba District.

Boron 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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