Gadouan is a town in west-central Ivory Coast. It is a sub-prefecture of Daloa Department in Haut-Sassandra Region, Sassandra-Marahoué District.

Gadouan
Gadouan is located in Ivory Coast
Gadouan
Gadouan
Location in Ivory Coast
Coordinates: 6°39′N 6°10′W / 6.650°N 6.167°W / 6.650; -6.167
Country Ivory Coast
DistrictSassandra-Marahoué
RegionHaut-Sassandra
DepartmentDaloa
Population
 (2014)[1]
 • Total
57,470
Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT)

Gadouan 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 Gadouan was 57,470.[3]

Villages

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The 7 villages of the sub-prefecture of Gadouan and their population in 2014 are:[3]

  1. Bébouo-Sibouo (4 084)
  2. Bidiahouan (4 771)
  3. Gadouan (12 821)
  4. Kribléguhé-Kpamizon (2 504)
  5. Niamayo (2 622)
  6. Zagoréta (9 801)
  7. Zaliohouan (20 867)

Notes

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  1. ^ "Côte d'Ivoire". geohive.com. Retrieved 7 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 Haut-Sassandra" (PDF). ins.ci. Retrieved 5 August 2019.