Gbapleu
Town and sub-prefecture in Montagnes, Ivory Coast
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Gbapleau is a town in western Ivory Coast. It is a sub-prefecture of Duékoué Department in Guémon Region, Montagnes District.
Country
Ivory Coast
Gbapleu | |
|---|---|
Town and sub-prefecture | |
| Coordinates: 6°29′N 7°10′W | |
| Country | |
| District | Montagnes |
| Region | Guémon |
| Department | Duékoué |
| Area | |
• Total | 501 km2 (193 sq mi) |
| Population (2021 census)[1] | |
• Total | 60,833 |
| • Density | 121/km2 (314/sq mi) |
| • Town | 22,219[2] |
| (2014 census) | |
| Time zone | UTC+0 (GMT) |
Gbapleu was a commune until March 2012, when it became one of 1,126 communes nationwide that were abolished.[3]
In 2021, the population of the sub-prefecture of Gbapleu was 60,833.[1]
Villages
The seven villages of the sub-prefecture of Gbapleu and their population in 2014 are:[4]
- Fouedougou (12,760)
- Gbapleu (22,219)
- Kéïtadougou (2,261)
- Krazandougou (12,817)
- Ouattaradougou (12,880)
- Sioville (1,158)
- Telably (2,454)