Djékanou is a town in central

Ivory Coast Ivory Coast, also known as Côte d'Ivoire, officially the Republic of Côte d'Ivoire, is a country on the southern coast of West Africa. Its capital is Yamoussoukro, in the centre of the country, while its largest city and economic centre is ...

. It is a

sub-prefecture A subprefecture is an administrative division of a country that is below prefecture or province. Albania There are twelve Albanian counties or prefectures, each of which is divided into several districts, sometimes translated as subprefecture ...

of and the seat of

Djékanou Department Djékanou Department is a department of Bélier Region in Lacs District, Ivory Coast. In 2021, its population was 37,281 and its seat is the settlement of Djékanou. The sub-prefectures of the department are Bonikro and Djékanou. History D ...

Bélier Region Bélier Region is one of the 31 regions of Ivory Coast. The region's population in the 2021 census was 415,593. The seat of the region is in Toumodi. Prior to 2017, the seat of the region was in Yamoussoukro, outside the region, and the prefect o ...

Lacs District Lacs District (french: District des Lacs) is one of fourteen administrative districts of Ivory Coast. The district is located in the central part of the country. The capital of the district is Dimbokro. Creation Lacs District was created in a 2 ...

. Djékanou is also a

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. In 2014, the population of the sub-prefecture of Djékanou was 20,090.

Villages

The 14 villages of the sub-prefecture of Djékanou and their population in 2014 are:

People

Sinaly Diomandé Sinaly Diomandé (born 9 April 2001) is an Ivorian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Ligue 1 side Lyon and the Ivory Coast national team. Club career Diomandé came out of the Jean-Marc Guillou academy in Abidjan, before j ...

, Football player

References

Sub-prefectures of Bélier Communes of Bélier {{LacsCI-geo-stub