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Bounda

Coordinates: 7°37′N 4°44′W / 7.617°N 4.733°W / 7.617; -4.733
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Bounda
Bounda is located in Ivory Coast
Bounda
Bounda
Location in Ivory Coast
Coordinates: 7°37′N 4°44′W / 7.617°N 4.733°W / 7.617; -4.733
Country Ivory Coast
DistrictVallée du Bandama
RegionGbêkê
DepartmentBouaké
Population
 (2014)[1]
 • Total
10,088
Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT)

Bounda is a town in central Ivory Coast. It is a sub-prefecture of Bouaké Department in Gbêkê Region, Vallée du Bandama District. The town is about two kilometres north of the border of Lacs District.

Bounda 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 Bounda was 10,088.[3]

Villages

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

  1. Assekakro (255)
  2. Bopri (512)
  3. Bouakro (585)
  4. Bounda (1 383)
  5. Kouadianikro (1 082)
  6. Kouakou-Kouadiokro (611)
  7. Langba Bokohou (918)
  8. Languira (440)
  9. N'doumou Kouassikro (960)
  10. Pindikro (1 264)
  11. Pronou (594)
  12. Sokouamekro (569)
  13. Yapikro (366)
  14. Yeguebo (549)

Notes

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  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 Gbêkê" (PDF). ins.ci. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 5, 2021. Retrieved 5 August 2019.