Oupoyo

Oupoyo
Town and sub-prefecture
Oupoyo Location in Ivory Coast
Coordinates: 5°34′N 6°36′W
Country	Ivory Coast
District	Bas-Sassandra
Region	Nawa
Department	Méagui
Area
• Total	836 km^2 (323 sq mi)
Population  (2021 census)[2]
• Total	61,973
• Density	74/km^2 (190/sq mi)
• Town	18,386[1]
	(2014 census)
Time zone	UTC+0 (GMT)

Oupoyo is a town in southwestern Ivory Coast. It is a sub-prefecture of Méagui Department in Nawa Region, Bas-Sassandra District.

The far western portion of the sub-prefecture is located in Taï National Park.

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

In 2021, the population of the sub-prefecture of Oupoyo was 61,973.[2]

Villages

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

1. Dahili (5 076 )
2. Gblétia (8 595 )
3. Gnakoragui (1 760 )
4. Gnipi 2 (5 769 )
5. Guéagui (1 086 )
6. Guiré (1 225 )
7. Ipouagui (7 788 )
8. Koréagui (1 880 )
9. Koréagui 2 (3 409 )
10. N'driagui (3 253 )
11. Oupagui (3 251 )
12. Oupoyo (18 386 )
13. Petit-Bondoukou (3 772 )
14. Robert-Porte (3 418 )
15. Sérigbangan (4 538 )

References

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. Citypopulation.de Population of the localities in the sub-prefecture of Oupoyo