Nizahon

Coordinates: 6°19′N 7°25′W / 6.317°N 7.417°W / 6.317; -7.417
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Nizahon
Nizahon is located in Ivory Coast
Nizahon
Nizahon
Location in Ivory Coast
Coordinates: 6°19′N 7°25′W / 6.317°N 7.417°W / 6.317; -7.417
Country Ivory Coast
DistrictMontagnes
RegionCavally
DepartmentGuiglo
Population
 (2014)[1]
 • Total20,767
Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT)

Nizahon is a town in western Ivory Coast. It is a sub-prefecture of Guiglo Department in Cavally Region, Montagnes District.

Nizahon 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 Nizahon was 20,767.[3]

Villages[edit]

The 4 villages of the sub-prefecture of Nizahon and their population in 2014 are:[3]

  1. Béablo (5 140)
  2. Béhébo (3 832)
  3. Nizahon 1 (9 381)
  4. Nizahon 2 (2 414)

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Côte d'Ivoire". geohive.com. Retrieved 10 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 Cavally" (PDF). ins.ci. Retrieved 5 August 2019.