Mahandiana-Sokourani

Mahandiana-Sokourani (also spelled Mahandiana-Soukourani) is a town in north-western Ivory Coast. It is a sub-prefecture of Kaniasso Department in Folon Region, Denguélé District.

Mahandiana-Sokourani

Mahandiana-Soukourani
Town and sub-prefecture
Mahandiana-Sokourani
Location in Ivory Coast
Coordinates: 10°15′N 6°41′W
Country Ivory Coast
DistrictDenguélé
RegionFolon
DepartmentKaniasso
Population
 (2014)[1]
 • Total26,026
Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT)

Mahandiana-Sokourani 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 Mahandiana-Sokourani was 26,026 [3].

Villages

The 12 villages of the sub-prefecture of Mahandiana-Sokourani and their population in 2014 are[3]:

  1. Fanfala (1 113)
  2. Gbéguéni (925)
  3. Gouéya (6 141)
  4. Mahandiana-Sobala (2 087)
  5. Mahandiana-Sokourani (3 014)
  6. Ouassangalasso (1 349)
  7. Ouelli (4 911)
  8. Sémé (1 420)
  9. Tokala (1 564)
  10. Wahiré (1 939)
  11. Zambla (848)
  12. Zesso (715)

References
  1. "Côte d'Ivoire". geohive.com. Archived from the original on 22 November 2015. 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.
  3. "RGPH 2014, Répertoire des localités, Région Folon" (PDF). ins.ci. Retrieved 5 August 2019.


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