Samanza

Samanza is a town in eastern Ivory Coast. It is a sub-prefecture of Daoukro Department in Iffou Region, Lacs District. The border of Zanzan District is 200 metres northwest of the town.

Samanza
Town and sub-prefecture
Samanza
Location in Ivory Coast
Coordinates: 7°30′N 3°35′W
Country Ivory Coast
DistrictLacs
RegionIffou
DepartmentDaoukro
Population
 (2014)[1]
 • Total10,260
Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT)

Samanza 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 Samanza was 10,260 [3].

Villages

The 9 villages of the sub-prefecture of Samanza and their population in 2014 are[3]:

  1. Agba-Tanoukro (137)
  2. Aka-Comoékro (1 654)
  3. Akpokro (332)
  4. Ekra-Kpinkro (357)
  5. Nouffoukro (550)
  6. Ouakabessi (833)
  7. Samanza (2 546)
  8. Tiokonou (850)
  9. Zanzansou (3 001)

References
  1. "Côte d'Ivoire". geohive.com. Retrieved 9 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 Iffou" (PDF). ins.ci. Retrieved 5 August 2019.


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