Sohouo is a town in northern Ivory Coast. It is a sub-prefecture of Korhogo Department in Poro Region, Savanes District.

Sohouo
Sohouo is located in Ivory Coast
Sohouo
Sohouo
Location in Ivory Coast
Coordinates: 9°37′N 5°40′W / 9.617°N 5.667°W / 9.617; -5.667
Country Ivory Coast
DistrictSavanes
RegionPoro
DepartmentKorhogo
Population
 (2014)[1]
 • Total16,029
Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT)

Sohouo 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 Sohouo was 16,029.[3]

Villages edit

The 11 villages of the sub-prefecture of Sohouo and their population in 2014 are:[3]

  1. Bodonon (1 622)
  2. Karafigue (1 025)
  3. Krignaravogo (364)
  4. Noupee 1 (217)
  5. Nouple 2 (320)
  6. Sielekaha (920)
  7. Sohouo (1 676)
  8. Zanakaha (1 200)
  9. Ziemogokaha (3 612)
  10. Zietinkaha (220)
  11. Tahouara (4 853)

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