Tanguélan
Tanguélan (also spelled Tenguélan) is a town in eastern Ivory Coast. It is a sub-prefecture of Agnibilékrou Department in Indénié-Djuablin Region, Comoé District.
Tanguélan Tenguélan | |
|---|---|
Town and sub-prefecture | |
  Tanguélan Location in Ivory Coast | |
| Coordinates: 7°10′N 3°18′W | |
| Country |  |
| District | Comoé |
| Region | Indénié-Djuablin |
| Department | Agnibilékrou |
| Population (2014)[1] | |
| • Total | 12,021 |
| Time zone | UTC+0 (GMT) |
Tanguélan 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 Tanguélan was 12,021 [3].
Villages
The eight villages of the sub-prefecture of Tanguélan and their population in 2014 are [3]:
- Tanguelan (7 022)
- Adanekro (394)
- Assemiankro (168)
- Assempa Naye (222)
- Ebakro (186)
- Kouamekro (207)
- Miankouadiokro (106)
- N'guessankro (3 716)
References
- "Côte d'Ivoire". geohive.com. Retrieved 8 December 2015.
- "Le gouvernement ivoirien supprime 1126 communes, et maintient 197 pour renforcer sa politique de décentralisation en cours", news.abidjan.net, 7 March 2012.
- "RGPH 2014, Répertoire des localités, Région Indénié-Djuablin" (PDF). ins.ci. Retrieved 5 August 2019.
Regional seat: Abengourou | ||
| Abengourou Department |  | |
| Agnibilékrou Department | ||
| Bettié Department | ||
* also a commune | ||
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