Dakpadou

Coordinates: 5°14′N 6°4′W / 5.233°N 6.067°W / 5.233; -6.067
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Dakpadou
Dakpadou is located in Ivory Coast
Dakpadou
Dakpadou
Location in Ivory Coast
Coordinates: 5°14′N 6°4′W / 5.233°N 6.067°W / 5.233; -6.067
Country Ivory Coast
DistrictBas-Sassandra
RegionGbôklé
DepartmentSassandra
Population
 (2014)[1]
 • Total46,529
Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT)

Dakpadou is a town in southern Ivory Coast. It is a sub-prefecture of Sassandra Department in Gbôklé Region, Bas-Sassandra District.

Dakpadou 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 Dakpadou was 46,529.[3]

Villages[edit]

The 14 villages of the sub-prefecture of Dakpadou and their population in 2014 are:

  1. Béyo (3 177)
  2. Bolo V1 (5 440)
  3. Bolo V2 (829)
  4. Bolo V3 (963)
  5. Dakpadou (11 437)
  6. Gboville (362)
  7. Kokoloppozo (4 739)
  8. Lédjan Pk31 (426)
  9. Madinatchè (1 753)
  10. Niapidou (14 145)
  11. Sadiadougou (483)
  12. Safa-Manois (1 145)
  13. Tchématché (928)
  14. Yao-Appelakro (702)

References[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. ^ "RGPH 2014, Répertoire des localités, Région Gbôklé" (PDF). ins.ci. Retrieved 5 August 2019.