Yamoussoukro (department)

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Yamoussoukro
Basic data
Country Ivory Coast
surface 1057 km²
Residents 310,056 (2014 census)
density 293 inhabitants per km²
ISO 3166-2 CI-YM

Coordinates: 6 ° 48 ′  N , 5 ° 16 ′  W

The Yamoussoukro Department is an administrative unit in the Yamoussoukro Autonomous District , which consists of Yamoussoukro, the capital of Ivory Coast (combined as a municipality and sub-prefecture), and the Kossou sub-prefecture .

According to the 2014 census, 310,056 people live in the department on an area of ​​1057 km². In the north it borders on Tiébissou , in the east on Attiégouakro , in the south on Toumodi and in the west on Sinfra and Bouaflé . There are 45 villages in the area.

Individual evidence

  1. a b Results of the 2014 census . Retrieved January 10, 2016.
  2. a b abidjan.net , October 26, 2013 . Retrieved January 10, 2016.