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Dabou
Dabou is a port town in southern Ivory Coast. It is the seat of both the Lagunes District and the Grands-Ponts Region Grands-Ponts Region (also originally known as Leboutou Region) is one of the 31 Regions of Ivory Coast, regions of Ivory Coast. Since its establishment in 2011, it has been one of three regions in Lagunes District. The seat of the region is Dabou a .... It is also the seat of and a sub-prefecture of the Dabou Department. Dabou is also a commune. The town is served by Dabou Airport. Writer Regina Yaou was born in the town. In 2021, the population of the sub-prefecture of Dabou was 138,083. Villages The sixteen villages of the sub-prefecture of Dabou and their populations in 2014 are: Notable people * Aristide Bahin (born 1987), footballer * Christian Koffi (born 1990), footballer * Regina Yaou (1955–2017), writer References Sub-prefectures of Grands-Ponts District capitals of Ivory Coast Communes of Grands-Ponts Regional capitals of Ivory Coa ...
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Dabou Department
Dabou Department is a Departments of Ivory Coast, department of Grands-Ponts Region in Lagunes District, Ivory Coast. In 2021, its population was 213,582 and its seat is the settlement of Dabou. The sub-prefectures of Ivory Coast, sub-prefectures of the department are Dabou, Lopou, and Toupah. History Dabou Department was created in 1998 as a second-level subdivision via a split-off from Abidjan Department."Regions of Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast)"
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At its creation, it was part of Lagunes Region. In 2005, Dabou Department was divided to create Sikensi Department. In 2011, Districts of Ivory Coast, districts were introduced as new first-level subdivisions of Ivory Coast. At the same time, regions were reorganised and became second-level subdivisions and all ...
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Dabou Airport
Dabou Airport is an airport serving Dabou, Côte d'Ivoire. See also *Transport in Côte d'Ivoire Ivory Coast invested remarkably in its transport system. Transport Infrastructures are much more developed than they are other West African countries despite a crisis that restrained their maintenance and development. Since its independence in ... * * References OurAirports - Dabou Great Circle Mapper - Dabou Airports in Ivory Coast Buildings and structures in Lagunes District Grands-Ponts {{Côted'Ivoire-airport-stub ...
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Grands-Ponts Region
Grands-Ponts Region (also originally known as Leboutou Region) is one of the 31 Regions of Ivory Coast, regions of Ivory Coast. Since its establishment in 2011, it has been one of three regions in Lagunes District. The seat of the region is Dabou and the region's population in the 2021 census was 450,007. Grands-Ponts is currently divided into three departments of Ivory Coast, departments: Dabou Department, Dabou, Grand-Lahou Department, Grand-Lahou, and Jacqueville Department, Jacqueville. Name In the 2011 decree that created the region, Grands-Ponts included Abidjan Department and was referred to alternatively as the region of "Grands-Ponts" and "Leboutou".. Shortly thereafter, it was determined that Abidjan Autonomous District and Abidjan Department would be co-extensive in territory; since that time, the name "Grands-Ponts" has been used exclusively. Notes

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Lagunes District
Lagunes District (, , ) is one of fourteen administrative districts of Ivory Coast. The district is located in the southern part of the country. The capital of the district is Dabou. Creation Lagunes District was created in a 2011 administrative reorganisation of the subdivisions of Ivory Coast.Décret n° 2011-263 du 28 septembre 2011 portant organisation du territoire national en Districts et en Régions. The territory of the district was composed by merging the former regions of Agnéby and Lagunes and removing the territory of the Abidjan Autonomous District. Administrative divisions Lagunes District is currently subdivided into three regions and the following departments: * Agnéby-Tiassa Region (region seat in Agboville) ** Agboville Department ** Sikensi Department ** Tiassalé Department ** Taabo Department * Grands-Ponts Region (region seat also in Dabou) ** Dabou Department Dabou Department is a Departments of Ivory Coast, department of Grands-Ponts Region in La ...
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Grands-Ponts
Grands-Ponts Region (also originally known as Leboutou Region) is one of the 31 regions of Ivory Coast Ivory Coast, also known as Côte d'Ivoire and officially the Republic of Côte d'Ivoire, is a country on the southern coast of West Africa. Its capital city of Yamoussoukro is located in the centre of the country, while its largest List of ci .... Since its establishment in 2011, it has been one of three regions in Lagunes District. The seat of the region is Dabou and the region's population in the 2021 census was 450,007. Grands-Ponts is currently divided into three departments: Dabou, Grand-Lahou, and Jacqueville. Name In the 2011 decree that created the region, Grands-Ponts included Abidjan Department and was referred to alternatively as the region of "Grands-Ponts" and "Leboutou".. Shortly thereafter, it was determined that Abidjan Autonomous District and Abidjan Department would be co-extensive in territory; since that time, the name "Grands-Ponts" has been used ...
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Sub-prefectures Of Ivory Coast
Sub-prefectures of Ivory Coast () are the fourth-level administrative subdivisions of the country. There are currently 510 sub-prefectures. They were created in 2011, when the administrative subdivisions of Ivory Coast were reorganised. In Ivory Coast, there are 14 first-level districts (including two autonomous districts) sub-divided into 31 regions, which are sub-divided into 108 departments (), which are further sub-divided into 510 sub-prefectures. The sub-prefectures contain more than 8000 villages nationwide. Where needed, multiple villages have been combined into 197 communes. The two autonomous districts are not divided into regions, but they do contain one or more departments as well as sub-prefectures and communes. Two areas of the country are not subdivided into sub-prefectures. First, the urban portion the Autonomous District of Abidjan—constituting Abidjan City proper—contains no sub-prefectures, only communes, although the more rural areas of the Autonomou ...
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Christian Koffi
Christian Koffi (born 21 December 1990) is an Ivorian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Linafoot club TP Mazembe Tout Puissant Mazembe, commonly referred to as TP Mazembe, is a Congolese professional association football, football club based in Lubumbashi. History Tout Puissant Mazembe, the first sports club from the Democratic Republic of the Congo with a .... He has appeared in seven matches for his national team, but has yet to register a goal. References External links TP Mazembe Profile 1990 births Living people Ivorian men's footballers People from Dabou Footballers from Lagunes District Séwé FC players TP Mazembe players Linafoot players Ivorian expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in the Democratic Republic of the Congo Ivorian expatriate sportspeople in the Democratic Republic of the Congo Men's association football midfielders Ivory Coast men's international footballers 21st-century Ivorian sportsmen ...
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Aristide Bahin
Aristide Bahin (born 21 November 1987 in Dabou) is an Ivorian footballer who plays as a forward. He played in the Portuguese Liga de Honra The Liga Portugal 2 (), also known as Liga Portugal Meu Super for sponsorship reasons, is the second-highest division of the Portuguese football league system. At the end of each season, the two top-finishing teams are promoted to the top-tier ... for Trofense. Club career References External links * Living people 1987 births Ivorian men's footballers Men's association football forwards Stella Club d'Adjamé players Bnei Sakhnin F.C. players C.D. Trofense players US Créteil-Lusitanos players Expatriate men's footballers in Israel Expatriate men's footballers in Portugal Expatriate men's footballers in France Ivorian expatriates in Israel Ivorian expatriates in France Israeli Premier League players Footballers from Lagunes District Ivorian expatriate sportspeople in Portugal 21st-century Ivorian sportsmen< ...
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Regina Yaou
Regina Yaou (sometimes N'doufou) (10 July 1955 – 4 November 2017) was a writer from Ivory Coast. Life and career Yaou was born in Dabou and raised by her aunt in a literary family, and wrote her first poems between the ages of twelve and fourteen. She attended the technical high school in Cocody, where in 1977 she participated in a literary contest organized by the publishing house Nouvelles éditions africaines; this led to the creation of her first work, a novella entitled ''La Citadine'' which has remained unpublished, but which won a prize in the contest. After leaving school she worked for a few years before returning to her studies in 1982; she attended the University of Tours and spent a year at the Université Félix Houphouët-Boigny in Cocody. She has also lived in Akrou, in the Jacqueville Department. She was declared a winner of literary competition organized by the new African edition in 1977 Yaou completed her first novel, ''Lezou Marie ou les écueils de la vie ...
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Ivory Coast
Ivory Coast, also known as Côte d'Ivoire and officially the Republic of Côte d'Ivoire, is a country on the southern coast of West Africa. Its capital city of Yamoussoukro is located in the centre of the country, while its largest List of cities in Ivory Coast, city and economic centre is the port city of Abidjan. It borders Guinea to the Guinea–Ivory Coast border, northwest, Liberia to the Ivory Coast–Liberia border, west, Mali to the Ivory Coast–Mali border, northwest, Burkina Faso to the Burkina Faso–Ivory Coast border, northeast, Ghana to the Ghana–Ivory Coast border, east, and the Atlantic Ocean's Gulf of Guinea to the south. With 31.5 million inhabitants in 2024, Ivory Coast is the List of African countries by population, third-most populous country in West Africa. Its official language is French language, French, and indigenous languages are also widely used, including Bété languages, Bété, Baoulé language, Baoulé, Dyula language, Dyula, Dan language, Da ...
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Communes Of Ivory Coast
The communes of Ivory Coast are a fifth-level administrative unit of administration in Ivory Coast. The sub-prefectures of Ivory Coast contain villages, and in select instances more than one village is combined into a commune. There are currently 197 communes in the 510 sub-prefectures. Prior to 2011, communes were the third-level administrative units of the country. Under the administration of Laurent Gbagbo, the number of communes grew to more than 1300. In 2011, a reorganization of the subdivisions of Ivory Coast, country's subdivisions was undertaken, with a goal of decentralizing the state. As part of the reorganization, communes were converted from third-level divisions into fifth-level divisions. In March 2012, the government abolished 1126 communes on the grounds that under the new jurisdiction of districts of Ivory Coast, districts, regions of Ivory Coast, regions, departments of Ivory Coast, departments, and sub-prefectures of Ivory Coast, sub-prefectures, these particu ...
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Departments Of Ivory Coast
Departments of Ivory Coast () are currently the third-level administrative subdivisions of Ivory Coast, subdivision of the country. Each of the 31 second-level regions of Ivory Coast is divided into two or more departments. (The autonomous districts are containing departments, but have a specific status.) Each department is divided into two or more sub-prefectures of Ivory Coast, sub-prefectures. Since 2020, there are 109 departments of Ivory Coast. Departments were first created in 1959. During their existence, they have been first-, second-, and third-level administrative subdivisions. Current departments There are currently 111 departments of Ivory Coast. The departments are as follows: History 1961–69 Departments were established in 1961 and were the original first-level administrative subdivision of independent Ivory Coast. Initially, there were just four departments: Centre Department (Ivory Coast), Centre, Nord Department (Ivory Coast), Nord, Sud-Est Department (Iv ...
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