Boron, Ivory Coast
Town and sub-prefecture in Savanes, Ivory Coast
8°42′N 5°58′W / 8.700°N 5.967°W / 8.700; -5.967 (2014)[1]
Boron is a town in north-central Ivory Coast. It is a sub-prefecture of Dikodougou Department in Poro Region, Savanes District. The town sits just northeast of the border of Woroba District.
Boron was a commune until March 2012, when it became one of 1126 communes nationwide that were abolished.[2]
In 2014, the population of the sub-prefecture of Boron was 24,239.[3]
Villages
The 6 villages of the sub-prefecture of Boron and their population in 2014 are:[3]
- Bissidougou (2 309)
- Boron (6 135)
- Farakoro (3 270)
- Gbondougou (2 294)
- Marha (5 502)
- Ouattaradougou (4 729)
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.
- ^ a b "RGPH 2014, Répertoire des localités, Région Poro" (PDF). ins.ci. Retrieved 5 August 2019.
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Departments and sub-prefectures of Poro Region, Savanes District
Regional seat: Korhogo
- Boron
- Dikodougou*
- Guiembé*
* also a commune
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