Lopou

Lopou is a town in southern Ivory Coast. It is a sub-prefecture of Dabou Department in Grands-Ponts Region, Lagunes District.

Lopou
Town and sub-prefecture
Lopou
Location in Ivory Coast
Coordinates: 5°25′N 4°28′W
Country Ivory Coast
DistrictLagunes
RegionGrands-Ponts
DepartmentDabou
Population
 (2014)[1]
 • Total30,269
Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT)

Lopou 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 Lopou was 30,269 [3].

Villages

The 14 villages of the sub-prefecture of Lopou and their population in 2014 are [3]:

  1. Adangba-Eby (707)
  2. Agnimangbo (995)
  3. Ahouya (1 142)
  4. Akakro (1 342)
  5. Kodogodji (610)
  6. Kroufian (1 180)
  7. Lopou (7 396)
  8. N'doumikro (939)
  9. Nouvel-Ousrou (5 375)
  10. Vieil-Ousrou (725)
  11. Yassap A (2 853)
  12. Yassap B (1 866)
  13. Yomidji (2 155)
  14. Youhoulil (2 984)

References
  1. "Côte d'Ivoire". geohive.com. Archived from the original on 22 November 2015. 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. "RGPH 2014, Répertoire des localités, Région Grands-Ponts" (PDF). ins.ci. Retrieved 5 August 2019.


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