Akpassanou

Akpassanou
Town and sub-prefecture
Akpassanou Location in Ivory Coast
Coordinates: 7°25′N 4°25′W / 7.417°N 4.417°W / 7.417; -4.417Coordinates: 7°25′N 4°25′W / 7.417°N 4.417°W / 7.417; -4.417
Country	Ivory Coast
District	Lacs
Region	Iffou
Department	Daoukro
Population (2014)^[1]
• Total	6,178
Time zone	GMT (UTC+0)

Akpassanou is a town in east-central Ivory Coast. It is a sub-prefecture of Daoukro Department in Iffou Region, Lacs District.

Akpassanou was a commune until March 2012, when it became one of 1126 communes nationwide that were abolished.^[2]

References

↑ "Côte d'Ivoire". geohive.com. Retrieved 9 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.

Departments and sub-prefectures of Iffou Region, Lacs District

Regional seat: Daoukro

Daoukro Department	Akpassanou Ananda Daoukro* Ettrokro* N'Gattakro Ouellé* Samanza

M'Bahiakro Department	Bonguéra Kondossou M'Bahiakro*

Prikro Department	Anianou Famienkro Koffi-Amonkro Nafana Prikro*

* also a commune

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