Sikolo is a town in northern Ivory Coast. It is a sub-prefecture of Kong Department in Tchologo Region, Savanes District.

Sikolo
Sikolo is located in Ivory Coast
Sikolo
Sikolo
Location in Ivory Coast
Coordinates: 9°27′N 4°43′W / 9.450°N 4.717°W / 9.450; -4.717
Country Ivory Coast
DistrictSavanes
RegionTchologo
DepartmentKong
Population
 (2014)[1]
 • Total21,163
Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT)

The far eastern portion of the sub-prefecture is within the borders of Comoé National Park.

Sikolo 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 Sikolo was 21,163.[3]

Villages edit

The 27 villages of the sub-prefecture of Sikolo and their population in 2014 are:[3]

  1. Bassouleymanetogona (174)
  2. Bazoumanatogona (216)
  3. Borotogona (319)
  4. Damahira (620)
  5. Gbanassitogona (218)
  6. Gbanonon (482)
  7. Gboton (489)
  8. Irénékoro (1 552)
  9. Kafolo Bac (1 405)
  10. Kamonokaha (845)
  11. Karagboko (780)
  12. Kodarasso (253)
  13. Koko (435)
  14. Koumbala (881)
  15. Kourkouna (237)
  16. Lawa-Carrefour (572)
  17. Linguékoro (2 033)
  18. Logota (427)
  19. Loronzoba (250)
  20. Mapina (937)
  21. Nassian (1 161)
  22. Sahandala (1 315)
  23. Satiguita (394)
  24. Sérifesso (121)
  25. Sikolo (3 384)
  26. Somadougou (268)
  27. Tindala (1 395)

Notes edit

  1. ^ "Côte d'Ivoire". geohive.com. Retrieved 14 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 Tchologo" (PDF). ins.ci. Retrieved 5 August 2019.