Bogofa

Bogofa
Town and sub-prefecture
Bogofa Location in Ivory Coast
Coordinates: 8°37′N 3°9′W
Country	Ivory Coast
District	Zanzan
Region	Bounkani
Department	Nassian
Population  (2014)[1]
• Total	5,486
Time zone	UTC+0 (GMT)

Bogofa is a town in north-eastern Ivory Coast. It is a sub-prefecture of Nassian Department in Bounkani Region, Zanzan District.

Bogofa was a commune until March 2012, when it became one of 1126 communes nationwide that were abolished.[2]

In 2013, the Hadja Ouattara Nabintou Cissé Mosque was opened in the town.[3]

In 2014, the population of the sub-prefecture of Bogofa was 5,486.[4]

Villages

The three villages of the sub-prefecture of Bogofa and their population in 2014 are:[4]

1. Bodé (1 527)
2. Farako (2 492)
3. Gouméré (1 467)

Notes

1. "Côte d'Ivoire". geohive.com. Retrieved 7 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. "Religion: La mosquée Hadja Ouattara Nabintou Cissé inaugurée à Bogofa (Nassian) - Abidjan.net". news.abidjan.net. Archived from the original on 2014-01-04.
4. "RGPH 2014, Répertoire des localités, Région Bounkani" (PDF). ins.ci. Retrieved 5 August 2019.