Yorodougou

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Yorodougou
Dioradougou
Town and sub-prefecture
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Yorodougou
Location in Ivory Coast
Coordinates: 7°47′N7°53′W / 7.783°N 7.883°W / 7.783; -7.883
CountryFlag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg Ivory Coast
District Montagnes
Region Tonkpi
Department Sipilou
Population
 (2014) [1]
 • Total
19,451
Time zone UTC+0 (GMT)

Yorodougou (also spelled Dioradougou) is a town in the far west of Ivory Coast. It is a sub-prefecture of Sipilou Department in Tonkpi Region, Montagnes District.

Yorodougou 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 Yorodougou was 19,451. [3]

Villages

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

  1. Gangbapleu (5,248)
  2. Gbagompleu (738)
  3. Ouéma (1,389)
  4. Samapleu (3,995)
  5. Yépleu (2,503)
  6. Yorodougou (4,626)
  7. Zocoma (952)

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.


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