Dapéoua

Dapéoua
Town and sub-prefecture
Dapéoua Location in Ivory Coast
Coordinates: 6°9′N 6°52′W / 6.150°N 6.867°W / 6.150; -6.867Coordinates: 6°9′N 6°52′W / 6.150°N 6.867°W / 6.150; -6.867
Country	Ivory Coast
District	Bas-Sassandra
Region	Nawa
Department	Buyo
Population (2014)^[1]
• Total	80,658
Time zone	GMT (UTC+0)

Dapéoua is a town in south-western Ivory Coast. It is a sub-prefecture of Buyo Department in Nawa Region, Bas-Sassandra District.

The south-western third of the sub-prefecture is located in Taï National Park.

Dapéoua 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 7 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 Nawa Region, Bas-Sassandra District

Regional seat: Soubré

Buyo Department	Buyo* Dapéoua

Guéyo Department	Dabouyo Guéyo*

Méagui Department	Gnanmangui Méagui* Oupoyo

Soubré Department	Grand-Zattry* Liliyo Okrouyo Soubré*

* also a commune; Mayo in Soubré Department is a commune but not a sub-prefecture

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