Arikokaha (also spelled Arikikaha) is a town in north-central Ivory Coast. It is a sub-prefecture of Niakaramandougou Department in Hambol Region, Vallée du Bandama District.

Arikokaha
Arikikaha
Arikokaha is located in Ivory Coast
Arikokaha
Arikokaha
Location in Ivory Coast
Coordinates: 8°47′N 5°12′W / 8.783°N 5.200°W / 8.783; -5.200
Country Ivory Coast
DistrictVallée du Bandama
RegionHambol
DepartmentNiakaramandougou
Population
 (2014)[1]
 • Total
7,416
Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT)

Arikokaha 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 Arikokaha was 7,416.[3]

Villages

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The 5 villages of the sub-prefecture of Arikokaha and their population in 2014 are:[3]

  1. Arikokaha (1 233)
  2. Badiokaha (1 374)
  3. Fononkaha (566)
  4. Nangoniékaha (3 099)
  5. Niangbo (1 144)

Notes

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  1. ^ "Côte d'Ivoire". geohive.com. Retrieved 14 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. ^ a b "RGPH 2014, Répertoire des localités, Région Hambol" (PDF). ins.ci. Retrieved 5 August 2019.