Tinhou

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

Tinhou
Town and sub-prefecture
Tinhou
Location in Ivory Coast
Coordinates: 6°26′N 8°9′W
Country Ivory Coast
DistrictMontagnes
RegionCavally
DepartmentBloléquin
Population
 (2014)[1]
 • Total13,293
Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT)

Tinhou 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 Tinhou was 13,293 [3].

Villages

The 6 villages of the sub-prefecture of Tinhou and their population in 2014 are:

  1. Dédjan (1 888)
  2. Koadéguézon (1 708)
  3. Petit-Guiglo (1 803)
  4. Tinhou (5 370)
  5. Tuambly (1 502)
  6. Zou-Yahi (1022)

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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