Bettié | |
Settlement Type: | Town, sub-prefecture, and commune |
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: | Comoé |
Subdivision Type2: | Region |
Subdivision Name2: | Indénié-Djuablin |
Subdivision Type3: | Department |
Subdivision Name3: | Bettié |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Population As Of: | 2014 |
Population Footnotes: | [1] |
Population Total: | 24983 |
Population Blank1 Title: | Ethnicities |
Timezone: | GMT |
Utc Offset: | +0 |
Coordinates: | 6.0667°N -27°W |
Bettié is a town in south-eastern Ivory Coast. It is a sub-prefecture of and seat of Bettié Department in Indénié-Djuablin Region, Comoé District. Bettié is also a commune. The town lies on the east bank of the river that forms the boundary between Comoé and Lagunes Districts.In 2014, the population of the sub-prefecture of Bettié was 24,983.[2]
The Kingdom of Bettié was founded in the 18th century by the Anyi people.[3]
The ten villages of the sub-prefecture of Bettié and their population in 2014 are:[2]