Mangouin is a village in western Ivory Coast. It is in the sub-prefecture of Biankouma, Biankouma Department, Tonkpi Region, Montagnes District.
Mangouin | |
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Village | |
  Mangouin Location in Ivory Coast | |
| Coordinates: 7°39′N 7°37′W / 7.650°N 7.617°W | |
| Country |  Ivory Coast |
| District | Montagnes |
| Region | Tonkpi |
| Department | Biankouma |
| Sub-prefecture | Biankouma |
| Time zone | UTC+0 (GMT) |
Until 2012, Mangouin was in the commune of Mangouin-Yrongouin. In March 2012, Mangouin-Yrongouin became one of 1126 communes nationwide that were abolished.[1] Yrongouin is a smaller village one-and-a-half kilometres north of Mangouin.
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- ^ "Le gouvernement ivoirien supprime 1126 communes, et maintient 197 pour renforcer sa politique de décentralisation en cours", news.abidjan.net, 7 March 2012.
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