Bléniméouin Explained

Bléniméouin
Other Name:Bléni-Wé-Wen
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:Montagnes
Subdivision Type2:Region
Subdivision Name2:Guémon
Subdivision Type3:Department
Subdivision Name3:Bangolo
Unit Pref:Metric
Population As Of:2014
Population Footnotes:[1]
Population Total:21927
Population Blank1 Title:Ethnicities
Utc Offset:+0
Coordinates:7.1333°N -18°W

Bléniméouin (also spelled Bléni-Wé-Win) is a town in western Ivory Coast. It is a sub-prefecture of Bangolo Department in Guémon Region, Montagnes District.

Bléniméouin 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 Bléniméouin was 23,979.[3]

Villages

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

  1. Bléniméouin (15 189)
  2. Diébly (3 494)
  3. Zaodrou (5 296)

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Côte d'Ivoire. geohive.com. 7 December 2015.
  2. http://news.abidjan.net/h/428492.html "Le gouvernement ivoirien supprime 1126 communes, et maintient 197 pour renforcer sa politique de décentralisation en cours"
  3. Web site: RGPH 2014, Répertoire des localités, Région Guémon. ins.ci. 5 August 2019.