Molonou

Molonou
Town and sub-prefecture
Molonou
Location in Ivory Coast
Coordinates: 7°8′N 5°25′W / 7.133°N 5.417°W / 7.133; -5.417Coordinates: 7°8′N 5°25′W / 7.133°N 5.417°W / 7.133; -5.417
Country  Ivory Coast
District Lacs
Region Bélier
Department Tiébissou
Population (2014)[1]
  Total 20,140
Time zone UTC+0 (GMT)

Molonou is a town in central Ivory Coast. It is a sub-prefecture of Tiébissou Department in Bélier Region, Lacs District. The town is on the east shore of Lake Kossou.

Molonou 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 9 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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