Dogbo
Town and sub-prefecture
Dogbo is located in Ivory Coast
Dogbo
Dogbo
Location in Ivory Coast
Coordinates: 4°57′N 7°3′W / 4.950°N 7.050°W / 4.950; -7.050
Country Ivory Coast
DistrictBas-Sassandra
RegionSan-Pédro
DepartmentSan-Pédro
Population
 (2014)[1]
 • Total37,391
Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT)

Dogbo is a town in south-western Ivory Coast. It is a sub-prefecture of San-Pédro Department in San-Pédro Region, Bas-Sassandra District.

The far northern part of the sub-prefecture lies within Taï National Park.

Dogbo 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 Dogbo was 37,391.[3]

Villages

The seven villages of the sub-prefecture of Dogbo and their population in 2014 are:[3]

  1. Bloho (1 797)
  2. Boua (4 056)
  3. Dogbo (8 634)
  4. Gléré (3 536)
  5. Gnépasso (12 216)
  6. Magnery (6 021)
  7. Mana (1131)

References

  1. ↑ "Côte d'Ivoire". geohive.com. Retrieved 8 December 2015.
  2. ↑ "Le gouvernement ivoirien supprime 1126 communes, et maintient 197 pour renforcer sa politique de décentralisation en cours", news.abidjan.net, 7 March 2012.
  3. 1 2 "RGPH 2014, Répertoire des localités, Région San-Pédro" (PDF). ins.ci. Retrieved 5 August 2019.

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