Yaou, Ivory Coast
Yaou is a town in southeastern Ivory Coast. It is a sub-prefecture of Aboisso Department in Sud-Comoé Region, Comoé District.
Yaou | |
|---|---|
Town and sub-prefecture | |
  Yaou Location in Ivory Coast | |
| Coordinates: 5°48′N 3°8′W | |
| Country |  |
| District | Comoé |
| Region | Sud-Comoé |
| Department | Aboisso |
| Population (2014)[1] | |
| • Total | 19,004 |
| Time zone | UTC+0 (GMT) |
Yaou 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 Yaou was 19,004 [3].
Villages
The three villages of the sub-prefecture of Yaou and their population in 2014 are [3]:
- Ebikro-N'dakro (5 374)
- Sanhoukro (5 916)
- Yaou (7 714)
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 Sud-Comoé" (PDF). ins.ci. Retrieved 5 August 2019.
Regional seat: Aboisso | ||
| Aboisso Department |  | |
| Adiaké Department | ||
| Grand-Bassam Department | ||
| Tiapoum Department | ||
* also a commune | ||
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