Dapéoua

Dapéoua
Town and sub-prefecture
Dapéoua
Location in Ivory Coast
Coordinates: 6°9′N 6°52′W / 6.150°N 6.867°W / 6.150; -6.867Coordinates: 6°9′N 6°52′W / 6.150°N 6.867°W / 6.150; -6.867
Country  Ivory Coast
District Bas-Sassandra
Region Nawa
Department Buyo
Population (2014)[1]
  Total 80,658
Time zone UTC+0 (GMT)

Dapéoua is a town in south-western Ivory Coast. It is a sub-prefecture of Buyo Department in Nawa Region, Bas-Sassandra District.

The south-western third of the sub-prefecture is located in Taï National Park.

Dapéoua 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. Retrieved 7 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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