Yocoboué

Yocoboué
Yokoboué
Town and sub-prefecture
Yocoboué
Location in Ivory Coast
Coordinates: 5°16′N 5°6′W / 5.267°N 5.100°W / 5.267; -5.100Coordinates: 5°16′N 5°6′W / 5.267°N 5.100°W / 5.267; -5.100
Country  Ivory Coast
District Gôh-Djiboua
Region Lôh-Djiboua
Department Guitry
Population (2014)[1]
  Total 22,760
Time zone UTC+0 (GMT)

Yocoboué (also spelled Yokoboué) is a town in southern Ivory Coast. It is a sub-prefecture of Guitry Department in Lôh-Djiboua Region, Gôh-Djiboua District. it is located in the southeastern corner of Gôh-Djiboua District near the border with Lagunes District.

Yocoboué 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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