Damé
Damé | |
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Town and sub-prefecture | |
  Damé Location in Ivory Coast | |
| Coordinates: 7°4′N 3°9′W / 7.067°N 3.150°W | |
| Country |  Ivory Coast |
| District | Comoé |
| Region | Indénié-Djuablin |
| Department | Agnibilékrou |
| Population (2014)[1] | |
| • Total | 15,920 |
| Time zone | UTC+0 (GMT) |
Damé is a town in eastern Ivory Coast. It is a sub-prefecture of Agnibilékrou Department in Indénié-Djuablin Region, Comoé District. Seven kilometres east of the town is a border crossing with Ghana.
Damé 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 Damé was 15,920.[3]
Villages
[edit]The nine villages of the sub-prefecture of Damé and their population in 2014 are:[3]
- Damé (9 676)
- Adamakro (419)
- Amangobo (284)
- Brahimankro (1 377)
- Fraakro (368)
- Kotokosso (1 866)
- Massakro (1 350)
- Morekro (351)
- Sirikikro (229)
References
[edit]- ^ "Côte d'Ivoire". geohive.com. Retrieved 8 December 2015.
- ^ "Le gouvernement ivoirien supprime 1126 communes, et maintient 197 pour renforcer sa politique de décentralisation en cours", news.abidjan.net, 7 March 2012.
- ^ a b "RGPH 2014, Répertoire des localités, Région Indénié-Djuablin" (PDF). ins.ci. Retrieved 5 August 2019.
Regional seat: Abengourou | ||
| Abengourou Department |  | |
| Agnibilékrou Department | ||
| Bettié Department | ||
* also a commune | ||
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