Sirana Explained

Sirana
Other Name:Sirana de Odienné
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:Denguélé
Subdivision Type2:Region
Subdivision Name2:Kabadougou
Subdivision Type3:Department
Subdivision Name3:Odienné
Subdivision Type4:Sub-prefecture
Subdivision Name4:Odienné
Unit Pref:Metric
Population Blank1 Title:Ethnicities
Timezone:GMT
Utc Offset:+0
Coordinates:9.4167°N -58°W

Sirana (also known as Sirana de Odienné) is a village in northwestern Ivory Coast. It is in the sub-prefecture of Odienné, Odienné Department, Kabadougou Region, Denguélé District. At the west end of the village is a border crossing with Guinea.

Sirana 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"