Bogofa
Bogofa is a town in north-eastern Ivory Coast. It is a sub-prefecture of Nassian Department in Bounkani Region, Zanzan District.
Bogofa | |
|---|---|
Town and sub-prefecture | |
  Bogofa Location in Ivory Coast | |
| Coordinates: 8°37′N 3°9′W | |
| Country |  Ivory Coast |
| District | Zanzan |
| Region | Bounkani |
| Department | Nassian |
| Population (2014)[1] | |
| • Total | 5,486 |
| Time zone | UTC+0 (GMT) |
Bogofa was a commune until March 2012, when it became one of 1126 communes nationwide that were abolished.[2]
In 2013, the Hadja Ouattara Nabintou Cissé Mosque was opened in the town.[3]
In 2014, the population of the sub-prefecture of Bogofa was 5,486.[4]
Villages
The three villages of the sub-prefecture of Bogofa and their population in 2014 are:[4]
- Bodé (1 527)
- Farako (2 492)
- Gouméré (1 467)
Notes
- "Côte d'Ivoire". geohive.com. Retrieved 7 December 2015.
- "Le gouvernement ivoirien supprime 1126 communes, et maintient 197 pour renforcer sa politique de décentralisation en cours", news.abidjan.net, 7 March 2012.
- "Religion: La mosquée Hadja Ouattara Nabintou Cissé inaugurée à Bogofa (Nassian) - Abidjan.net". news.abidjan.net. Archived from the original on 2014-01-04.
- "RGPH 2014, Répertoire des localités, Région Bounkani" (PDF). ins.ci. Retrieved 5 August 2019.
Regional seat: Bouna | ||
| Bouna Department |  | |
| Doropo Department | ||
| Nassian Department | ||
| Téhini Department | ||
* also a commune | ||
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