Nizahon

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

Nizahon
Town and sub-prefecture
Nizahon
Location in Ivory Coast
Coordinates: 6°19′N 7°25′W
Country Ivory Coast
DistrictMontagnes
RegionCavally
DepartmentGuiglo
Population
 (2014)[1]
 • Total20,767
Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT)

Nizahon 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 Nizahon was 20,767 [3].

Villages

The 4 villages of the sub-prefecture of Nizahon and their population in 2014 are [3]:

  1. Béablo (5 140)
  2. Béhébo (3 832)
  3. Nizahon 1 (9 381)
  4. Nizahon 2 (2 414)

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.
  3. "RGPH 2014, Répertoire des localités, Région Cavally" (PDF). ins.ci. Retrieved 5 August 2019.


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