Dania is a town in west-central Ivory Coast. It is a sub-prefecture of Vavoua Department in Haut-Sassandra Region, Sassandra-Marahoué District.

Dania
Dania is located in Ivory Coast
Dania
Dania
Location in Ivory Coast
Coordinates: 7°9′N 6°51′W / 7.150°N 6.850°W / 7.150; -6.850
Country Ivory Coast
DistrictSassandra-Marahoué
RegionHaut-Sassandra
DepartmentVavoua
Population
 (2014)[1]
 • Total77,295
Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT)

Dania 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 Dania was 77,295.[3]

Villages

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The 10 villages of the sub-prefecture of Dania and their population in 2014 are:[3]

  1. Bagouri (6 062)
  2. Bohinou (6 124)
  3. Dania (6 101)
  4. Fionkon (4 163)
  5. Gbabo (8 051)
  6. Gbehigbly (5 620)
  7. Monoko-Zohi (10 115)
  8. Pélézi (14 100)
  9. Vaou (9 513)
  10. Zoukouboué (7 446)

Notes

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  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. ^ a b "RGPH 2014, Répertoire des localités, Région Haut-Sassandra" (PDF). ins.ci. Retrieved 5 August 2019.