N'Douffoukankro 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
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Albania
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of
Bouaflé Department
Bouaflé Department is a Departments of Ivory Coast, department of Marahoué Region in Sassandra-Marahoué District, Ivory Coast. In 2021, its population was 300,305 and its seat is the settlement of Bouaflé. The sub-prefectures of Ivory Coast, su ...
in
Marahoué Region
Marahoué Region is one of the 31 regions of Ivory Coast and is one of two regions in Sassandra-Marahoué District. The region's seat is Bouaflé. The region's area is 8,680 km², and its population in the 2021 census was 981,180.
Departments ...
,
Sassandra-Marahoué District
Sassandra-Marahoué District (french: District du Sassandra-Marahoué) 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 Daloa.
Creation
Sassand ...
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N'Douffoukankro was a
commune
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Administrative-territorial entities
* Commune (administrative division), a municipality or township
** Communes of ...
until March 2012, when it became one of 1126 communes nationwide that were abolished.
"Le gouvernement ivoirien supprime 1126 communes, et maintient 197 pour renforcer sa politique de décentralisation en cours"
''news.abidjan.net'', 7 March 2012.
In 2014, the population of the sub-prefecture of N'Douffoukankro was 29,097.
Villages
The 8 villages of the sub-prefecture of N'Douffoukankro and their population in 2014 are:[
# Akowébo (2 103)
# Attossè (3 627)
# Benou (1 784)
# Blé (3 727)
# Diacohou-Sud (5 323)
# Nangrekro (3 453)
# N'dénoukro (2 889)
# N'douffoukankro (6 191)
]
Notes
Sub-prefectures of Marahoué
Former communes of Ivory Coast
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