Guessabo

Guessabo
Town and sub-prefecture
Guessabo Location in Ivory Coast
Coordinates: 6°44′N 6°57′W / 6.733°N 6.950°W / 6.733; -6.950Coordinates: 6°44′N 6°57′W / 6.733°N 6.950°W / 6.733; -6.950
Country	Ivory Coast
District	Sassandra-Marahoué
Region	Haut-Sassandra
Department	Zoukougbeu
Population (2014)^[1]
• Total	36,302
Time zone	GMT (UTC+0)

Guessabo is a town in west-central Ivory Coast. It is a sub-prefecture of Zoukougbeu Department in Haut-Sassandra Region, Sassandra-Marahoué District. It is three kilometres east of the border of Montagnes District.

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

Notes

↑ "Côte d'Ivoire". geohive.com. Retrieved 11 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 Haut-Sassandra Region, Sassandra-Marahoué District

Regional seat: Daloa

Daloa Department	Bédiala* Daloa* Gadouan Gboguhé* Gonaté Zaïbo

Issia Department	Boguédia Iboguhé Issia* Nahio Namané Saïoua* Tapéguia

Vavoua Department	Bazra-Nattis Dananon Dania Kétro-Bassam Séitifla Vavoua*

Zoukougbeu Department	Domangbeu Grégbeu Guessabo Zoukougbeu*

* also a commune

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