Gbapleu

Gbapleu
Town and sub-prefecture
Gbapleu
Location in Ivory Coast
Coordinates: 6°29′N 7°10′W / 6.483°N 7.167°W / 6.483; -7.167Coordinates: 6°29′N 7°10′W / 6.483°N 7.167°W / 6.483; -7.167
Country  Ivory Coast
District Montagnes
Region Guémon
Department Duékoué
Population (2014)[1]
  Total 66,549
Time zone UTC+0 (GMT)

Gbapleau is a town in western Ivory Coast. It is a sub-prefecture of Duékoué Department in Guémon Region, Montagnes District.

Gbapleu 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 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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