Yapleu

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Yapleu
Town and sub-prefecture
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Yapleu
Location in Ivory Coast
Coordinates: 7°5′N7°43′W / 7.083°N 7.717°W / 7.083; -7.717
CountryFlag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg Ivory Coast
District Montagnes
Region Tonkpi
Department Man
Population
 (2014) [1]
  Total
7,735
Time zone UTC+0 (GMT)

Yapleu is a town in western Ivory Coast. It is a sub-prefecture of Man Department in Tonkpi Region, Montagnes District.

Yapleu was a commune until March 2012, when it became one of 1,126 communes nationwide that were abolished. [2]

In 2014, the population of the sub-prefecture of Yapleu was 7,735. [3]

Villages

The only two villages of the sub-prefecture of Yapleu and their population in 2014 are: [3]

  1. Tontigouiné (1,063)
  2. Yapleu (6,672)

Notes

  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. 1 2 "RGPH 2014, Répertoire des localités, Région Tonkpi" (PDF). ins.ci. Retrieved 5 August 2019.