Tankessé

Tankessé
Town and sub-prefecture
Tankessé Location in Ivory Coast
Coordinates: 7°21′N 3°12′W
Country	Ivory Coast
District	Zanzan
Region	Gontougo
Department	Koun-Fao
Population  (2014)[1]
• Total	25,378
Time zone	UTC+0 (GMT)

Tankessé is a town in eastern Ivory Coast. It is a sub-prefecture of Koun-Fao Department in Gontougo Region, Zanzan District.

Tankessé 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 Tankessé was 25,378.[3]

Villages

The twenty villages of the sub-prefecture of Tankessé and their population in 2014 are:[3]

1. Adjéikro (266)
2. Akasso (917)
3. Akroidokikro (2 406)
4. Assempanayé (544)
5. Attakouadiokro (2 541)
6. Boffouokro (499)
7. Broukro-Banouan (528)
8. Dihinbo (1 941)
9. Koffikokorékro (975)
10. Kotokou-Ayéra (1 502)
11. Kouassi-Badoukro (841)
12. N'dakro (1 695)
13. Ouangui (880)
14. Pambariba (784)
15. Pengakro (1 013)
16. Petit-Bondoukou (355)
17. Petit-Bouaké (268)
18. Tankessé (5 387)
19. Yaokro (1 726)
20. Yoboué-Bouman (310)

Notes

1. "Côte d'Ivoire". geohive.com. Retrieved 14 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 Gontougo" (PDF). ins.ci. Retrieved 5 August 2019.