Molonou

For the town in Didévi Department of Bélier Region, see Molonou-Blé.

Molonou
Town and sub-prefecture
Molonou Location in Ivory Coast
Coordinates: 7°8′N 5°25′W / 7.133°N 5.417°W / 7.133; -5.417Coordinates: 7°8′N 5°25′W / 7.133°N 5.417°W / 7.133; -5.417
Country	Ivory Coast
District	Lacs
Region	Bélier
Department	Tiébissou
Population (2014)^[1]
• Total	20,140
Time zone	GMT (UTC+0)

Molonou is a town in central Ivory Coast. It is a sub-prefecture of Tiébissou Department in Bélier Region, Lacs District. The town is on the east shore of Lake Kossou.

Molonou 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 Bélier Region, Lacs District

Regional seat: Yamoussoukro

Didiévi Department	Boli Didiévi* Molonou-Blé Raviart Tié-N'Diékro*

Djékanou Department	Bonikro Djékanou*

Tiébissou Department	Lomokankro Molonou Tiébissou* Yakpabo-Sakassou

Toumodi Department	Angoda Kokumbo* Kpouèbo Toumodi*

* also a commune

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