Zagné

Zagné
Town and sub-prefecture
Zagné Location in Ivory Coast
Coordinates: 6°13′N 7°29′W
Country	Ivory Coast
District	Montagnes
Region	Cavally
Department	Taï
Area
• Total	2,120 km^2 (820 sq mi)
Population  (2021 census)[2]
• Total	74,478
• Density	35/km^2 (91/sq mi)
• Town	48,863[1]
	(2014 census)
Time zone	UTC+0 (GMT)

Zagné is a town in western Ivory Coast. It is a sub-prefecture of Taï Department in Cavally Region, Montagnes District.

Prior to 2013, when Taï Department was created, Zagné was a sub-prefecture of Guiglo Department. A small portion of the sub-prefecture of Zagné lies within Taï National Park.

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

Notable people

• Adé Liz, singer

Villages

In 2014, the population of the sub-prefecture of Zagné was 71,020.[4] The 8 villages of this sub-prefecture and their population are:[4]

1. Djidoubaye (5 092)
2. Gahably (1 614)
3. Goulégui-Béoué (2 939)
4. Kéibly (5 905)
5. Tienkoula (2 229)
6. Vodélobly (2 314)
7. Zagné (48 863)
8. Zaϊpobly (2 064)

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