Guessiguié
| Guessiguié | |
|---|---|
| Town and sub-prefecture | |
  Guessiguié Location in Ivory Coast | |
| Coordinates: 5°44′N 4°14′W / 5.733°N 4.233°WCoordinates: 5°44′N 4°14′W / 5.733°N 4.233°W | |
| Country |
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| District | Lagunes |
| Region | Agnéby-Tiassa |
| Department | Agboville |
| Population (2014)[1] | |
| • Total | 21,911 |
| Time zone | UTC+0 (GMT) |
Guessiguié is a town in south-eastern Ivory Coast. It is a sub-prefecture of Agboville Department in Agnéby-Tiassa Region, Lagunes District. The town is divided into two halves, Guessiguié I and Guessiguié II. The town is 15 kilometres north of the border of Abidjan Autonomous District.
Guessiguié was a commune until March 2012, when it became one of 1126 communes nationwide that were abolished.[2]
References
- ↑ "Côte d'Ivoire". geohive.com. Retrieved 9 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: Agboville | ||
| Agboville Department |  | |
| Sikensi Department | ||
| Taabo Department | ||
| Tiassalé Department | ||
* also a commune | ||
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