Lobakuya

Lobakuya is a town in south-western Ivory Coast. It is a sub-prefecture of Sassandra Department in Gbôklé Region, Bas-Sassandra District.

Lobakuya
Town and sub-prefecture
Lobakuya
Location in Ivory Coast
Coordinates: 5°5′N 6°21′W
Country Ivory Coast
DistrictBas-Sassandra
RegionGbôklé
DepartmentSassandra
Population
 (2014)[1]
 • Total67,969
Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT)

Lobakuya was a commune until March 2012, when it became one of 1126 communes nationwide that were abolished.[2]

In 2014, the population of the sub-prefecture of Lobakuya was 67,969 [3].

Villages

The seven villages of the sub-prefecture of Lobakuya and their population in 2014 are [3]:

  1. Balokuya (25 573)
  2. Bréguiagui (4 127)
  3. Karago (484)
  4. Kérayo (488)
  5. Labakuya (14 436)
  6. Lobakuya (6 786)
  7. Sahoua (16 075)

References
  1. "Côte d'Ivoire". geohive.com. Retrieved 7 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.
  3. "RGPH 2014, Répertoire des localités, Région Gbôklé" (PDF). ins.ci. Retrieved 5 August 2019.


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