Zagné is a town in western Ivory Coast. It is a sub-prefecture of Taï Department in Cavally Region, Montagnes District.

Zagné
Zagné is located in Ivory Coast
Zagné
Zagné
Location in Ivory Coast
Coordinates: 6°13′N 7°29′W / 6.217°N 7.483°W / 6.217; -7.483
Country Ivory Coast
DistrictMontagnes
RegionCavally
DepartmentTaï
Area
 • Total
2,120 km2 (820 sq mi)
Population
 (2021 census)[2]
 • Total
74,478
 • Density35/km2 (91/sq mi)
 • Town
48,863[1]
 (2014 census)
Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT)

Prior to 2013, when Taï Department was created, Zagné was a sub-prefecture of Guiglo Department. A small portion of the sub-prefecture of Zagné lies within Taï National Park.

Zagné was a commune until March 2012, when it became one of 1126 communes nationwide that were abolished.[3]

Notable people

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Villages

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In 2014, the population of the sub-prefecture of Zagné was 71,020.[4] The 8 villages of this sub-prefecture and their population are:[4]

  1. Djidoubaye (5 092)
  2. Gahably (1 614)
  3. Goulégui-Béoué (2 939)
  4. Kéibly (5 905)
  5. Tienkoula (2 229)
  6. Vodélobly (2 314)
  7. Zagné (48 863)
  8. Zaϊpobly (2 064)

References

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  1. ^ Citypopulation.de Population of cities & localities in Ivory Coast
  2. ^ Citypopulation.de Population of the regions and sub-prefectures of Ivory Coast
  3. ^ "Le gouvernement ivoirien supprime 1126 communes, et maintient 197 pour renforcer sa politique de décentralisation en cours", news.abidjan.net, 7 March 2012.
  4. ^ a b "RGPH 2014, Répertoire des localités, Région Cavally" (PDF). ins.ci. Retrieved 5 August 2019.