Monoko-Zohi is a village in western Ivory Coast. It is in the sub-prefecture of Dania, Vavoua Department, Haut-Sassandra Region, Sassandra-Marahoué District.
Monoko-Zohi | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 7°5′N 6°51′W / 7.083°N 6.850°W | |
Country | Ivory Coast |
District | Sassandra-Marahoué |
Region | Haut-Sassandra |
Department | Vavoua |
Sub-prefecture | Dania |
Time zone | UTC+0 (GMT) |
Monoko-Zohi was a commune until March 2012, when it became one of 1126 communes nationwide that were abolished.[1]
In 2002, Monoko-Zohi saw 120 unarmed civilians killed by government forces as part of the civil unrest in the country.[2]
Notes
edit- ^ "Le gouvernement ivoirien supprime 1126 communes, et maintient 197 pour renforcer sa politique de décentralisation en cours", news.abidjan.net, 7 March 2012.
- ^ "Ivorians uncover massacre remnants". 9 December 2002.