Aboisso
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| Coordinates: 5°28′N 3°12′W / 5.467°N 3.2°WCoordinates: 5°28′N 3°12′W / 5.467°N 3.2°W[1] | |
| Country |  Côte d'Ivoire |
| Region | Sud-Comoé Region |
| Population (2004) | |
| • Total | 40,400 |
| Time zone | GMT (UTC+0) |
Abiosso is the main town of Aboisso Department of Côte d'Ivoire, located in the Sud-Comoé Region. The city's population is primarily composed of the Anyi Sanwi ethnic group, a branch of the Akan people. Once part of the Krindjabo kingdom, the city also served as a staging point for Marcel Treich-Laplène's early explorations of Côte d'Ivoire. The city is served by Aboisso Airport.
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[edit] References
- This article began as a translation of the corresponding article in the French Wikipedia, accessed December 22, 2005.
- ^ "Ivory Coast Cities Longitude & Latitude". sphereinfo.com. http://www.sphereinfo.com/longitude~latitude/ivory_coast. Retrieved 18 November 2010.
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