Dakpadou

Dakpadou
Town and sub-prefecture
Dakpadou Location in Ivory Coast
Coordinates: 5°14′N 6°4′W
Country	Ivory Coast
District	Bas-Sassandra
Region	Gbôklé
Department	Sassandra
Population  (2014)[1]
• Total	46,529
Time zone	UTC+0 (GMT)

Dakpadou is a town in southern Ivory Coast. It is a sub-prefecture of Sassandra Department in Gbôklé Region, Bas-Sassandra District.

Dakpadou 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 Dakpadou was 46,529.[3]

Villages

The 14 villages of the sub-prefecture of Dakpadou and their population in 2014 are:

1. Béyo (3 177)
2. Bolo V1 (5 440)
3. Bolo V2 (829)
4. Bolo V3 (963)
5. Dakpadou (11 437)
6. Gboville (362)
7. Kokoloppozo (4 739)
8. Lédjan Pk31 (426)
9. Madinatchè (1 753)
10. Niapidou (14 145)
11. Sadiadougou (483)
12. Safa-Manois (1 145)
13. Tchématché (928)
14. Yao-Appelakro (702)

References

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. "RGPH 2014, Répertoire des localités, Région Gbôklé" (PDF). ins.ci. Retrieved 5 August 2019.