Grihiri

Coordinates: 5°25′N 6°21′W / 5.417°N 6.350°W / 5.417; -6.350
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Grihiri
Grihiri is located in Ivory Coast
Grihiri
Grihiri
Location in Ivory Coast
Coordinates: 5°25′N 6°21′W / 5.417°N 6.350°W / 5.417; -6.350
Country Ivory Coast
DistrictBas-Sassandra
RegionGbôklé
DepartmentSassandra
Population
 (2014)[1]
 • Total37,852
Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT)

Grihiri is a town in south-western Ivory Coast. It is a sub-prefecture of Sassandra Department in Gbôklé Region, Bas-Sassandra District.

Grihiri 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 Grihiri was 37,852.[3]

Villages[edit]

The 6 villages of the sub-prefecture of Grihiri and their population in 2014 are:[3]

  1. Boutoubré 1 (4 736)
  2. Boutoubré 2 (5 558)
  3. Grihiri (13 218)
  4. Kouaté (5 760)
  5. Louhiri (2 557)
  6. Zahebre (6 023)

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