Santa, Montagnes

Santa
Town and sub-prefecture
Santa Location in Ivory Coast
Coordinates: 7°42′N 7°31′W / 7.700°N 7.517°W / 7.700; -7.517Coordinates: 7°42′N 7°31′W / 7.700°N 7.517°W / 7.700; -7.517
Country	Ivory Coast
District	Montagnes
Region	Tonkpi
Department	Biankouma
Population (2014)^[1]
• Total	27,225
Time zone	GMT (UTC+0)

Santa is a town in western Ivory Coast. It is a sub-prefecture of Biankouma Department in Tonkpi Region, Montagnes District.

Santa 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 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 Tonkpi Region, Montagnes District

Regional seat: Man

Biankouma Department	Biankouma* Blapleu Gbangbégouiné Gbonné* Gouiné Kpata Santa

Danané Department	Daleu Danané* Gbon-Houyé Kouan-Houlé Mahapleu Séileu Zonneu

Man Department	Bogouiné Fagnampleu Gbangbégouiné-Yati Logoualé* Man* Podiagouiné Sandougou-Soba Sangouiné* Yapleu Zagoué Ziogouiné

Sipilou Department	Sipilou* Yorodougou

Zouan-Hounien Department	Banneu Bin-Houyé* Goulaleu Téapleu Yelleu Zouan-Hounien*

* also a commune

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