Yakpabo-Sakassou is a town in central Ivory Coast. It is a sub-prefecture of Tiébissou Department in Bélier Region, Lacs District.

Yakpabo-Sakassou
Yakpabo-Sakassou is located in Ivory Coast
Yakpabo-Sakassou
Yakpabo-Sakassou
Location in Ivory Coast
Coordinates: 7°1′N 4°54′W / 7.017°N 4.900°W / 7.017; -4.900
Country Ivory Coast
DistrictLacs
RegionBélier
DepartmentTiébissou
Population
 (2014)[1]
 • Total12,220
Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT)

Yakpabo-Sakassou 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 Yakpabo-Sakassou was 12,220.[3]

Villages edit

The 20 villages of the sub-prefecture of Yakpabo-Sakassou and their population in 2014 are:[3]

  1. Abigui (331)
  2. Adikro (542)
  3. Apangokro (493)
  4. Assamoikro (478)
  5. Assoko-N'guessankro (218)
  6. Boniankro (1 174)
  7. Galébo (922)
  8. Kanango (767)
  9. Konan-Kékérékro (840)
  10. Kongokro (226)
  11. Kossou (830)
  12. Kouakou - N'gorankro (283)
  13. Miné-Kouadiokro (323)
  14. N'goimbo (901)
  15. Ninkro (537)
  16. Pranoi (877)
  17. Yakpabo-Kpangbassou (421)
  18. Yakpabo-Sakassou (1 127)
  19. Yao Do Kouassikro (323)
  20. Yobouébo (607)

References edit

  1. ^ "Côte d'Ivoire". geohive.com. Retrieved 9 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 Bélier" (PDF). ins.ci. Retrieved 5 August 2019.