Bianouan

Bianouan
Town and sub-prefecture
Bianouan is located in Ivory Coast
Bianouan
Bianouan
Location in Ivory Coast
Coordinates: 6°01′N 3°12′W / 6.017°N 3.200°W / 6.017; -3.200
Country Ivory Coast
DistrictComoé
RegionSud-Comoé
DepartmentAboisso
Area
 • Total
543 km2 (210 sq mi)
Population
 (2021 census)[2]
 • Total
49,647
 • Density91/km2 (240/sq mi)
 • Town
13,547[1]
 (2014 census)
Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT)

Bianouan is a town in south-eastern Ivory Coast. It is a sub-prefecture of Aboisso Department in Sud-Comoé Region, Comoé District.

Bianouan was a commune until March 2012, when it became one of 1126 communes nationwide that were abolished.[3] In 2021, the population of the sub-prefecture of Bianouan was 49,647.[2]

Villages

The seven villages of the sub-prefecture of Bianouan and their population in 2014 are:[1]

  1. Appouasso (5 880)
  2. Bianouan (13 547)
  3. Kétesso (8 264)
  4. Kouakoukro (962)
  5. Kpélékro (1 381)
  6. Songan (9 988)
  7. Soubré (1 421)

References

  1. ^ a b Citypopulation.de Population of the localities in the sub-prefecture of Bianouan
  2. ^ a b Citypopulation.de Population of the regions and sub-prefectures of Ivory Coast
  3. ^ "Le gouvernement ivoirien supprime 1126 communes, et maintient 197 pour renforcer sa politique de décentralisation en cours", news.abidjan.net, 7 March 2012.
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