Katiola
Place in Vallée du Bandama, Ivory Coast
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Katiola is a town in central Ivory Coast. It is a sub-prefecture of and the seat of Katiola Department. It is also a commune and the seat of Hambol Region in Vallée du Bandama District.
Country
Ivory Coast
Katiola | |
|---|---|
Town, sub-prefecture, and commune | |
| Coordinates: 8°8′N 5°6′W | |
| Country | |
| District | Vallée du Bandama |
| Region | Hambol |
| Department | Katiola |
| Area | |
• Total | 765 km2 (295 sq mi) |
| Population (2021 census)[1] | |
• Total | 90,641 |
| • Density | 118/km2 (307/sq mi) |
| • Town | 40,319[2] |
| (2014 census) | |
| Time zone | UTC+0 (GMT) |
Transport
Katiola is served by a station on the national railway system and by Katiola Airport.
In 2024, the population of the sub-prefecture of Katiola was 66,681.[3]
Villages
The 11 villages of the sub-prefecture of Katiola and their population in 2024 are:[3]
- Foro-Foro (3 091)
- Katiola (40 319)
- Kationon 1 (1 135)
- Kationon 2 (1 124)
- Kowara (812)
- Kpéfélé (2 041)
- Logbonou (9 545)
- N'dana (989)
- Nikolo (4 394)
- Tiédiarikaha (888)
- Touro Gare (2 343)