Tanguélan (also spelled Tenguélan) is a town in eastern Ivory Coast. It is a sub-prefecture of Agnibilékrou Department in Indénié-Djuablin Region, Comoé District.
Tanguélan
Tenguélan | |
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Town and sub-prefecture | |
 Coat of arms | |
  Tanguélan Location in Ivory Coast | |
| Coordinates: 7°10′N 3°18′W / 7.167°N 3.300°W | |
| Country |  Ivory Coast |
| District | Comoé |
| Region | Djuablin |
| Department | Agnibilékrou |
| Population (2014)[1] | |
| • Total | 12,021 |
| Time zone | UTC+0 (GMT) |
Tanguélan 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 Tanguélan was 12,021.[3]
Villages edit
The eight villages of the sub-prefecture of Tanguélan and their population in 2014 are:[3]
- Tanguelan (7 022)
- Adanekro (394)
- Assemiankro (168)
- Assempa Naye (222)
- Ebakro (186)
- Kouamekro (207)
- Miankouadiokro (106)
- N'guessankro (3 716)
References edit
- ^ "Côte d'Ivoire". geohive.com. Retrieved 8 December 2015.
- ^ "Le gouvernement ivoirien supprime 1126 communes, et maintient 197 pour renforcer sa politique de décentralisation en cours", news.abidjan.net, 7 March 2012.
- ^ a b "RGPH 2014, Répertoire des localités, Région Indénié-Djuablin" (PDF). ins.ci. Retrieved 5 August 2019.
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