Yelleu

Yelleu
Town and sub-prefecture
Yelleu Location in Ivory Coast
Coordinates: 6°58′N 8°3′W
Country	Ivory Coast
District	Montagnes
Region	Tonkpi
Department	Zouan-Hounien
Population  (2014)[1]
• Total	11,203
Time zone	UTC+0 (GMT)

Yelleu is a town in the far west of Ivory Coast. It is a sub-prefecture of Zouan-Hounien Department in Tonkpi Region, Montagnes District.

Yelleu 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 Yelleu was 11,203.[3]

Villages

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

1. Bépleu 2 (1 078)
2. Boutouo 2 (352)
3. Glogleu (415)
4. Gohoutouo (662)
5. Gouakatouo (1 160)
6. Gueutouo (757)
7. Natta-Nord (1 394)
8. Niampleu (176)
9. Souampleu (1 802)
10. Yelleu (3 407)

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