Anyama

Anyama
City, sub-prefecture, and commune
Anyama Location in Ivory Coast
Coordinates: 5°30′N 4°3′W / 5.500°N 4.050°W / 5.500; -4.050Coordinates: 5°30′N 4°3′W / 5.500°N 4.050°W / 5.500; -4.050
Country	Ivory Coast
District	Abidjan
Population (2014)^[1]
• Total	148,962
Time zone	GMT (UTC+0)

Anyama is a city in south-eastern Ivory Coast. It is a suburb of Abidjan and is one of four sub-prefectures of Abidjan Autonomous District. Anyama is also a commune. The city is about 20 kilometres north of Abidjan.

Villages in the sub-prefecture include Akoupé-Zeudji, Attinguié, and M'Bonoua.

Sport

Anyama is represented in football by Rio Sport d'Anyama.

Residents

Anyama is the home town of AS Roma forward Gervinho and Everton forward Arouna Koné.

Notes

↑ "Côte d'Ivoire". geohive.com. Retrieved 15 December 2015.

Communes and sub-prefectures of the autonomous district of Abidjan

	Urban communes (north)	Abobo Adjamé Attécoubé Cocody Plateau Yopougon

	Urban communes (south)	Koumassi Marcory Port-Bouët Treichville

	Rural sub-prefectures (east)	Bingerville* Brofodoumé

	Rural sub-prefectures (west)	Anyama* Songon*

* also a commune

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