Yaou, Ivory Coast

Yaou
Town and sub-prefecture
Yaou
Location in Ivory Coast
Coordinates: 5°48′N 3°8′W / 5.800°N 3.133°W / 5.800; -3.133Coordinates: 5°48′N 3°8′W / 5.800°N 3.133°W / 5.800; -3.133
Country  Ivory Coast
District Comoé
Region Sud-Comoé
Department Aboisso
Population (2014)[1]
  Total 19,004
Time zone UTC+0 (GMT)

Yaou is a town in southeastern Ivory Coast. It is a sub-prefecture of Aboisso Department in Sud-Comoé Region, Comoé District.

Yaou 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 8 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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