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Duékoué

Coordinates: 6°44′N 7°21′W / 6.733°N 7.350°W / 6.733; -7.350
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Duékoué
Town
Country Côte d'Ivoire
RegionMoyen-Cavally
DepartmentDuékoué Department
Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT)

Duékoué (/ˈdwekweɪ/) is a town in Duékoué Department of Moyen-Cavally Region, Côte d'Ivoire.

History

At least 800 people were killed in Duékoué on March 29, 2011 during the fierce fighting as part of the 2010–2011 Ivorian crisis.[1]

References

  1. ^ "Fighting in Ivory Coast town kills at least 800 people, Red Cross says". BNO News. Retrieved 2 April 2011.

6°44′N 7°21′W / 6.733°N 7.350°W / 6.733; -7.350


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