Sipilou (also known as Siquita) is a town in the far west of Ivory Coast. It is a sub-prefecture of and seat of Sipilou Department in Tonkpi Region, Montagnes District. Sipilou is also a commune. Less than three kilometres to the west of the town is a border crossing with Guinea.

Sipilou
Siquita
Sipilou is located in Ivory Coast
Sipilou
Sipilou
Location in Ivory Coast
Coordinates: 7°52′N 8°6′W / 7.867°N 8.100°W / 7.867; -8.100
Country Ivory Coast
DistrictMontagnes
RegionTonkpi
DepartmentSipilou
Population
 (2014)[1]
 • Total
22,417
Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT)

In 2014, the population of the sub-prefecture of Sipilou was 22,417.[2]

Villages

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The 8 villages of the sub-prefecture of Sipilou and their population in 2014 are:[2]

  1. Bloma (1,254)
  2. Gaba (1,393)
  3. Glangoualé (1,289)
  4. Glanlé (5,077)
  5. Koulalé (3,654)
  6. Sipilou (5,705)
  7. Séma (1,495)
  8. Yallo (2,550)

Notes

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  1. ^ "Côte d'Ivoire". geohive.com. Retrieved 7 December 2015.
  2. ^ a b "RGPH 2014, Répertoire des localités, Région Tonkpi" (PDF). ins.ci. Retrieved 5 August 2019.