Coordinates: 6°29′N 7°10′W / 6.483°N 7.167°W / 6.483; -7.167

Gbapleu

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Gbapleu
Location in Ivory Coast
Coordinates: 6°29′N 7°10′W / 6.483°N 7.167°W / 6.483; -7.167
CountryFile:Flag of Côte d'Ivoire.svg Ivory Coast
DistrictMontagnes
RegionGuémon
DepartmentDuékoué
Area
 • Total
501 km2 (193 sq mi)
Population
 (2021 census)[2]
 • Total
60,833
 • Density120/km2 (310/sq mi)
 • Town
22,219[1]
 (2014 census)
Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT)

Gbapleau is a town in western Ivory Coast. It is a sub-prefecture of Duékoué Department in Guémon Region, Montagnes District. Gbapleu was a commune until March 2012, when it became one of 1126 communes nationwide that were abolished.[3] In 2021, the population of the sub-prefecture of Gbapleu was 60,833.[2]

Villages

The seven villages of the sub-prefecture of Gbapleu and their population in 2014 are:[4]

  1. Fouedougou (12 760)
  2. Gbapleu (22 219)
  3. Kéïtadougou (2 261)
  4. Krazandougou (12 817)
  5. Ouattaradougou (12 880)
  6. Sioville (1 158)
  7. Telably (2 454)

Notes

  1. Citypopulation.de Population of cities & localities in Ivory Coast
  2. 2.0 2.1 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. Citypopulation.de Population of the localities in the sub-prefecture of Gbapleu