Ahouanou Explained

Ahouanou
Settlement Type:Town and sub-prefecture
Pushpin Map:Ivory Coast
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
Pushpin Mapsize:300
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Ivory Coast
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:District
Subdivision Name1:Lagunes
Subdivision Type2:Region
Subdivision Name2:Grands-Ponts
Subdivision Type3:Department
Subdivision Name3:Grand-Lahou
Unit Pref:Metric
Area Total Km2:463
Population As Of:2021 census
Population Footnotes:[1]
Population Note:(2014 census)
Population Total:33939
Population Density Km2:auto
Population Blank1 Title:Town
Population Blank1:21533[2]
Population Blank2 Title:Ethnicities
Timezone:GMT
Utc Offset:+0
Coordinates:5.5°N -55°W

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

Ahouanou was a commune until March 2012, when it became one of 1126 communes nationwide that were abolished.[3]

In 2021, the population of the sub-prefecture of Ahouanou was 33,939.[1]

Villages

The 7 villages of the sub-prefecture of Ahouanou and their population in 2014 are:[4]

  1. Ahouanou (21,533)
  2. Ahougnanfoutou (1,304)
  3. Dongbo (2,214)
  4. Nianda (2,641)
  5. Palmindustrie Tamabo Nord (1,296)
  6. Palmindustrie Tamabo Sud (2,698)
  7. Tamabo Village (3,318)

Notes and References

  1. https://www.citypopulation.de/en/ivorycoast/sub/admin/ Citypopulation.de
  2. https://www.citypopulation.de/en/ivorycoast/cities/ Citypopulation.de
  3. http://news.abidjan.net/h/428492.html "Le gouvernement ivoirien supprime 1126 communes, et maintient 197 pour renforcer sa politique de décentralisation en cours"
  4. https://www.citypopulation.de/en/ivorycoast/lagunes/081201__ahouanou/ Citypopulation.de