N'Guessankro, Lacs

N'Guessankro
Town and sub-prefecture
N'Guessankro Location in Ivory Coast
Coordinates: 6°40′N 4°16′W / 6.667°N 4.267°W / 6.667; -4.267Coordinates: 6°40′N 4°16′W / 6.667°N 4.267°W / 6.667; -4.267
Country	Ivory Coast
District	Lacs
Region	Moronou
Department	Bongouanou
Population (2014)^[1]
• Total	35,048
Time zone	GMT (UTC+0)

N'Guessankro is a town in east-central Ivory Coast. It is a sub-prefecture of Bongouanou Department in Moronou Region, Lacs District.

N'Guessankro 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 Moronou Region, Lacs District

Regional seat: Bongouanou

Arrah Department	Arrah* Kotobi Krégbé

Bongouanou Department	Andé Assié-Koumassi Bongouanou* N'Guessankro

M'Batto Department	Anoumaba* Assahara M'Batto* Tiémélékro*

* also a commune

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