Bilimono
Bilémona | |
|---|---|
Town and sub-prefecture | |
  Bilimono Location in Ivory Coast | |
| Coordinates: 8°55′N 4°9′W / 8.917°N 4.150°W | |
| Country |  Ivory Coast |
| District | Savanes |
| Region | Tchologo |
| Department | Kong |
| Population (2014)[1] | |
| • Total | 19,873 |
| Time zone | UTC+0 (GMT) |
Bilimono (also spelled Bilémona) is a town in north-eastern Ivory Coast. It is a sub-prefecture of Kong Department in Tchologo Region, Savanes District.
The far northern and eastern portions of the sub-prefecture are within the borders of Comoé National Park.
Bilimono 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 Bilimono was 19,873.[3]
Villages[edit]
The 15 villages of the sub-prefecture of Bilimono and their population in 2014 are:[3]
- Bilimono (2 898)
- Bougou (3 335)
- Fia (414)
- Gawy (215)
- Gorowi (354)
- Hamaradougou (245)
- Kalakala (199)
- Kolon (2 623)
- Komou (994)
- Konièhè Kogninnin (1 036)
- Koron (1 798)
- Korowita (1 871)
- Sokolo (960)
- Toro Kinkéné (1 854)
- Yondolo (1 077)
Notes[edit]
- ^ "Côte d'Ivoire". geohive.com. Retrieved 14 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 Tchologo" (PDF). ins.ci. Retrieved 5 August 2019.
Regional seat: Ferkessédougou | ||
| Ferkessédougou Department |  | |
| Kong Department | ||
| Ouangolodougou Department | ||
* also a commune | ||