Katogo (also known as Katoro) is a town in the far north of Ivory Coast. It is a sub-prefecture of M'Bengué Department in Poro Region, Savanes District. Seven kilometres north of town is a border crossing with Mali.

Katogo
Katoro
Katogo is located in Ivory Coast
Katogo
Katogo
Location in Ivory Coast
Coordinates: 10°9′N 6°8′W / 10.150°N 6.133°W / 10.150; -6.133
Country Ivory Coast
DistrictSavanes
RegionPoro
DepartmentM'Bengué
Population
 (2014)[1]
 • Total
14,862
Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT)

Kotogo 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 Katogo was 14,862.[3]

Villages

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The 14 villages of the sub-prefecture of Katogo and their population in 2014 are:[3]

  1. Famitieguele (408)
  2. Kafonon (37)
  3. Kaniene (830)
  4. Kantara (2 042)
  5. Kassiolo (382)
  6. Katogo (4 451)
  7. Kolian (680)
  8. N'dienkaha (708)
  9. Netoulou (539)
  10. N'golokaha (477)
  11. Seguebe (525)
  12. Solognougo (1 022)
  13. Souhouo (547)
  14. Tiorotieri (2 214)

Notes

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  1. ^ "Côte d'Ivoire". geohive.com. Retrieved 11 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 Poro" (PDF). ins.ci. Retrieved 5 August 2019.