Katimassou Explained

Katimassou
Settlement Type:Village
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:Lacs
Subdivision Type2:Region
Subdivision Name2:Iffou
Subdivision Type3:Department
Subdivision Name3:Daoukro
Subdivision Type4:Sub-prefecture
Subdivision Name4:Ettrokro
Unit Pref:Metric
Population Blank1 Title:Ethnicities
Timezone:GMT
Utc Offset:+0
Coordinates:7.3333°N -38°W

Katimassou is a village in eastern Ivory Coast. It is in the sub-prefecture of Ettrokro, Daoukro Department, Iffou Region, Lacs District. Four kilometres east of the village is the tripoint of Lacs, Zanzan, and Comoé Districts.

Katimassou was a commune until March 2012, when it became one of 1126 communes nationwide that were abolished.[1]

Notes and References

  1. http://news.abidjan.net/h/428492.html "Le gouvernement ivoirien supprime 1126 communes, et maintient 197 pour renforcer sa politique de décentralisation en cours"