Niellé

Niellé
Town, sub-prefecture, and commune
Niellé
Location in Ivory Coast
Coordinates: 10°12′N 5°38′W / 10.200°N 5.633°W / 10.200; -5.633Coordinates: 10°12′N 5°38′W / 10.200°N 5.633°W / 10.200; -5.633
Country  Ivory Coast
District Savanes
Region Tchologo
Department Ouangolodougou
Elevation 335 m (1,099 ft)
Population (2014)[1]
  Total 29,022
Time zone UTC+0 (GMT)

Niellé is a town in the far north of Ivory Coast. It is a sub-prefecture and commune of Ouangolodougou Department in Tchologo Region, Savanes District. The border with Mali is located 30 kilometres north of town.

Niellé is in the sub-Saharan Sahel savanna biogeography region, which is characterised by grasslands with trees, such as the baobab (Adansonia digitata), umbrella thorn acacia (Acacia tortilis) and other species.

Notes

  1. "Côte d'Ivoire". geohive.com. Retrieved 14 December 2015.


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