Ahouanou is a town in southern Ivory Coast. It is a sub-prefecture of Grand-Lahou Department in Grands-Ponts Region, Lagunes District.

Ahouanou
Ahouanou is located in Ivory Coast
Ahouanou
Ahouanou
Location in Ivory Coast
Coordinates: 5°30′N 4°51′W / 5.500°N 4.850°W / 5.500; -4.850
Country Ivory Coast
DistrictLagunes
RegionGrands-Ponts
DepartmentGrand-Lahou
Area
 • Total463 km2 (179 sq mi)
Population
 (2021 census)[2]
 • Total33,939
 • Density73/km2 (190/sq mi)
 • Town
21,533[1]
 (2014 census)
Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT)

Ahouanou 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 Ahouanou was 33,939.[2]

Villages edit

The 7 villages of the sub-prefecture of Ahouanou and their population in 2014 are:[4]

  1. Ahouanou (21 533)
  2. Ahougnanfoutou (1 304)
  3. Dongbo (2 214)
  4. Nianda (2 641)
  5. Palmindustrie Tamabo Nord (1 296)
  6. Palmindustrie Tamabo Sud (2 698)
  7. Tamabo Village (3 318)

References edit

  1. ^ Citypopulation.de Population of cities & localities in Ivory Coast
  2. ^ a b Citypopulation.de Population of the regions and sub-prefecture 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.
  4. ^ Citypopulation.de Population of the localities of the sub-prefecture of Ahouanou