Kokomian (also spelled Kokomia) is a town in the far east of Ivory Coast. It is a sub-prefecture of Koun-Fao Department in Gontougo Region, Zanzan District. Four kilometres southeast of town is a border crossing with Ghana.

Kokomian
Kokomia
Kokomian is located in Ivory Coast
Kokomian
Kokomian
Location in Ivory Coast
Coordinates: 7°16′N 3°3′W / 7.267°N 3.050°W / 7.267; -3.050
Country Ivory Coast
DistrictZanzan
RegionGontougo
DepartmentKoun-Fao
Population
 (2014)[1]
 • Total
10,438
Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT)

Kokomian 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 Kokomian was 10,438.[3]

Villages

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

  1. Bossignamienkro (1 057)
  2. Ifo (858)
  3. Koffi-Badoukro (2 891)
  4. Kokomian (2 195)
  5. Petit-Abengourou (964)
  6. Sogoyaokro (869)
  7. Takikro (1 438)
  8. Warèkro (166)

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 Gontougo" (PDF). ins.ci. Retrieved 5 August 2019.