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Tougbo

Coordinates: 9°46′N 4°8′W / 9.767°N 4.133°W / 9.767; -4.133
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Tougbo
Tougbo is located in Ivory Coast
Tougbo
Tougbo
Location in Ivory Coast
Coordinates: 9°46′N 4°8′W / 9.767°N 4.133°W / 9.767; -4.133
Country Ivory Coast
DistrictZanzan
RegionBounkani
DepartmentTéhini
Population
 (2014)[1]
 • Total14,693
Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT)

Tougbo is a town in northeastern Ivory Coast. It is a sub-prefecture of Téhini Department in Bounkani Region, Zanzan District.

Tougbo 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 Tougbo was 14,693.[3]

The settlement is home to a large refugee population displaced by the Jihadist insurgency in Burkina Faso.[4]

Villages

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The thirty four villages of the sub-prefecture of Tougbo and their population in 2014 are:[3]

  1. Batédi-Nord (168)
  2. Bavé (771)
  3. Bembéla (50)
  4. Bidolotédouo (359)
  5. Binintira (216)
  6. Bolé (1 430)
  7. Didassokoura (222)
  8. Djounoudouo (388)
  9. Farako 1 (75)
  10. Farako 2 (204)
  11. Gandé (110)
  12. Gangoyou (365)
  13. Gnagbata (260)
  14. Gningnora (240)
  15. Kalan (420)
  16. Kalana-Bawé (623)
  17. Karamokodjan (95)
  18. Koffidouo (215)
  19. Kouloumitan (415)
  20. Lénagnora (588)
  21. Lorogbo (163)
  22. Midana (179)
  23. Moro-Moro (1 185)
  24. Moussokantou (246)
  25. Ollodouo (306)
  26. Ouango-Fitini (108)
  27. Ouango-Koroho (606)
  28. Saota-Sokoro (440)
  29. Sessegbo (45)
  30. Tchohounin (116)
  31. Tobinko (89)
  32. Tougbo (2 804)
  33. Toungbawiri (580)
  34. Touta (612)

Notes

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  1. ^ "Côte d'Ivoire". geohive.com. Retrieved 14 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 Bounkani" (PDF). ins.ci. Retrieved 5 August 2019.
  4. ^ AfricaNews (January 27, 2022). "A new start in Ivory Coast for Burkinabe refugees fleeing jihadists". Africanews. Retrieved 2022-02-02.