Bonoua is a town in south-eastern Ivory Coast. It is a sub-prefecture and commune of Grand-Bassam Department in Sud-Comoé Region, Comoé District.

Bonoua
Bonoua is located in Ivory Coast
Bonoua
Bonoua
Location in Ivory Coast
Coordinates: 5°16′N 3°36′W / 5.267°N 3.600°W / 5.267; -3.600
Country Ivory Coast
DistrictComoé
RegionSud-Comoé
DepartmentGrand-Bassam
Government
 • MayorJean-Paul Amethier[1]
Area
 • Total531 km2 (205 sq mi)
Population
 (2021 census)[3]
 • Total118,388
 • Density220/km2 (580/sq mi)
 • Town
38,135[2]
 (2014 census)
Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT)

In 2021, the population of the sub-prefecture of Bonoua was 118,388.[3]

Villages edit

The fifteen villages of the sub-prefecture of Bonoua and their population in 2014 were:[4]

  • Adiaho (1 245)
  • Bonoua (38 900)
  • Samo (6 424)
  • Tchintchébé (1 732)
  • Yaou (4 776)
  • Abrobakro (1 245)
  • Adosso (1 111)
  • Alohoré (2 653)
  • Assé (3 034)
  • Assé Mafia (300)
  • Hebé (3 102)
  • Larabia (2 585)
  • Médina (425)
  • Mohamé (2 309)
  • Wogninkro (907)

References edit

  1. ^ Agence France-Presse (August 13, 2020). "Four dead in Ivory Coast clashes over Ouattara election bid". The Guardian. On Thursday, an 18-year-old died in the southeastern town of Bonoua, 50 kilometres (30 miles) from the economic hub Abidjan in violence between demonstrators and security forces, said local mayor Jean-Paul Amethier.
  2. ^ Citypopulation.de Population of cities & localities in Ivory Coast
  3. ^ a b Citypopulation.de Population of the regions and sub-prefectures of Ivory Coast
  4. ^ "RGPH 2014, Répertoire des localités, Région Sud-Comoé" (PDF). ins.ci. Retrieved 5 August 2019.