Goulaleu
Appearance
Goulaleu | |
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Town and sub-prefecture | |
Coordinates: 6°42′N 8°22′W / 6.700°N 8.367°W | |
Country | Ivory Coast |
District | Montagnes |
Region | Tonkpi |
Department | Zouan-Hounien |
Population (2014)[1] | |
• Total | 20,479 |
Time zone | UTC+0 (GMT) |
Goulaleu is a town in the far west of Ivory Coast. It is a sub-prefecture of Zouan-Hounien Department in Tonkpi Region, Montagnes District. The town is five kilometres east of the border with Liberia.
Goulaleu was a commune until March 2012, when it became one of 1126 communes nationwide that were abolished.[2]
Notes
- ^ "Côte d'Ivoire". geohive.com. Retrieved 7 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.