Blességué is a town in northern Ivory Coast. It is a sub-prefecture of Kouto Department in Bagoué Region, Savanes District.

Blességué
Blességué is located in Ivory Coast
Blességué
Blességué
Location in Ivory Coast
Coordinates: 10°12′N 6°24′W / 10.200°N 6.400°W / 10.200; -6.400
Country Ivory Coast
DistrictSavanes
RegionBagoué
DepartmentKouto
Population
 (2014)[1]
 • Total15,187
Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT)

Blességué was a commune until March 2012, when it became one of 1126 communes nationwide that were abolished.[2]

In 2014, the population of the sub-prefecture of Blességué was 15,187.[3]

Villages edit

The 9 villages of the sub-prefecture of Blességué and their population in 2014 are:[3]

  1. Blessegue (5 524)
  2. Bougoula (232)
  3. Gbini (394)
  4. Kakorogo (877)
  5. Portio (2 557)
  6. Sanaoule (1 201)
  7. Singo (2 320)
  8. Tiana (560)
  9. Tiogo (1 522)

Notes edit

  1. ^ "Côte d'Ivoire". geohive.com. Retrieved 11 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. ^ a b "RGPH 2014, Répertoire des localités, Région Bagoué" (PDF). ins.ci. Retrieved 5 August 2019.