Kpata is a town in western Ivory Coast. It is a sub-prefecture of Biankouma Department in Tonkpi Region, Montagnes District.

Kpata
Kpata is located in Ivory Coast
Kpata
Kpata
Location in Ivory Coast
Coordinates: 7°43′N 7°33′W / 7.717°N 7.550°W / 7.717; -7.550
Country Ivory Coast
DistrictMontagnes
RegionTonkpi
DepartmentBiankouma
Population
 (2014)[1]
 • Total6,741
Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT)

Kpata 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 Kpata was 6,741.[3]

Villages edit

The 13 villages of the sub-prefecture of Kpata and their population in 2014 are:[3]

  1. Bénomba (282)
  2. Dantomba (422)
  3. Digoualé (824)
  4. Gaoté (554)
  5. Gbagouiné (547)
  6. Gbégui (140)
  7. Gbonogouélé (98)
  8. Gboyoué (416)
  9. Kpata (1 580)
  10. Loualéba (572)
  11. Nimbo-Sama (541)
  12. Ouindié (86)
  13. Yaloba (679)

Notes edit

  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 Tonkpi" (PDF). ins.ci. Retrieved 5 August 2019.