Port-Bouët

Districts of Abidjan. Port-Bouët is in the southeast

A street in Port-Bouët

Cultural festival

Port-Bouët is a district of the Ivorian city of Abidjan . It is located in the southeast of Abidjan, south of the Ébrié lagoon . The lagoon separates the spit in front of it and the alluvial land from the mainland. Abidjan International Airport is in Port-Bouët.

Population according to the 2014 census 419,033.

In Port-Bouët there are refineries of the Société Ivoirienne de Raffinage (SIR), the international airport Félix Houphouët-Boigny , but also the slum district of Quartier Adjouffou .

The headquarters of the Licorne Opération are also located in Port-Bouët.

history

On the night of December 3rd to 4th, 2010, there were violent exchanges of fire between the gendarmerie and unknown attackers, presumably from the Commandos Invisible, in Port-Bouët .

sons and daughters of the town

Eugène Koffi Kouamé , football player

Individual evidence

↑ Dominic Johnson : Shot, Hacked, Displaced. In: the daily newspaper. March 9, 2011, accessed April 1, 2011 .
↑ Results of the 2014 census . Retrieved January 7, 2016.
↑ ^a ^b Troubles in the Ivory Coast. In: The time . December 4, 2010, accessed May 6, 2011 .

5.2583333333333 -3.9416666666667Coordinates: 5 ° 15 ′ N , 3 ° 57 ′ W

[zerhackt-1] Dominic Johnson : Shot, Hacked, Displaced. In: the daily newspaper. March 9, 2011, accessed April 1, 2011 .

[2] Results of the 2014 census . Retrieved January 7, 2016.

[ZeitUnruhen-3] Troubles in the Ivory Coast. In: The time . December 4, 2010, accessed May 6, 2011 .