Fengolo Explained

Fengolo
Other Name:Fangolo
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:Denguélé
Subdivision Type2:Region
Subdivision Name2:Kabadougou
Subdivision Type3:Department
Subdivision Name3:Madinani
Unit Pref:Metric
Population As Of:2014
Population Footnotes:[1]
Population Total:5929
Population Blank1 Title:Ethnicities
Timezone:GMT
Utc Offset:+0
Coordinates:9.9167°N -60°W

Fengolo (also spelled Fangolo) is a town in north-western Ivory Coast. It is a sub-prefecture of Madinani Department in Kabadougou Region, Denguélé District. The town borders the Savanes District to the east, and is situated approximately 24km (15miles) north of the town of Madinani.

Fengolo 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 Fengolo was 5,929.[3]

Villages

The 5 villages of the sub-prefecture of Fengolo and their population in 2014 are

[3]

  1. Fengolo (2 467)
  2. Kakoro (812)
  3. Tiébala (549)
  4. Tiolasso (1 061)
  5. Tiomozomon (1 040)

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Côte d'Ivoire. geohive.com. 8 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 Kabadougou. ins.ci. 5 August 2019.