Lobakuya

Lobakuya
Town and sub-prefecture
Lobakuya is located in Ivory Coast
Lobakuya
Lobakuya
Location in Ivory Coast
Coordinates: 5°5′N 6°21′W / 5.083°N 6.350°W / 5.083; -6.350
Country Ivory Coast
DistrictBas-Sassandra
RegionGbôklé
DepartmentSassandra
Population
 (2014)[1]
 • Total
67,969
Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT)

Lobakuya is a town in south-western Ivory Coast. It is a sub-prefecture of Sassandra Department in Gbôklé Region, Bas-Sassandra District.

Lobakuya 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 Lobakuya was 67,969.[3]

Villages

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

  1. Balokuya (25 573)
  2. Bréguiagui (4 127)
  3. Karago (484)
  4. Kérayo (488)
  5. Labakuya (14 436)
  6. Lobakuya (6 786)
  7. Sahoua (16 075)

References

  1. ^ "Côte d'Ivoire". geohive.com. Retrieved 7 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. ^ a b "RGPH 2014, Répertoire des localités, Région Gbôklé" (PDF). ins.ci. Retrieved 5 August 2019.
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