Tinhou

Tinhou
Town and sub-prefecture
Tinhou
Location in Ivory Coast
Coordinates: 6°26′N 8°9′W / 6.433°N 8.150°W / 6.433; -8.150Coordinates: 6°26′N 8°9′W / 6.433°N 8.150°W / 6.433; -8.150
Country  Ivory Coast
District Montagnes
Region Cavally
Department Bloléquin
Population (2014)[1]
  Total 13,293
Time zone UTC+0 (GMT)

Tinhou is a town in western Ivory Coast. It is a sub-prefecture of Bloléquin Department in Cavally Region, Montagnes District.

Tinhou 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 10 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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