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Sub-prefectures of Ivory Coast (French: sous-préfectures de Côte d'Ivoire) 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.
Contents
- Organisation
- Sub prefectures by district region and department
- Abidjan Autonomous District
- Urban Abidjan
- Rural Abidjan
- Yamoussoukro Autonomous District
- Bas Sassandra District
- Gbkl Region
- Nawa Region
- San Pdro Region
- Como District
- Indni Djuablin Region
- Sud Como Region
- Dengul District
- Folon Region
- Kabadougou Region
- Gh Djiboua District
- Gh Region
- Lh Djiboua Region
- Lacs District
- Blier Region
- Iffou Region
- Moronou Region
- NZi Region
- Lagunes District
- Agnby Tiassa Region
- Grands Ponts Region
- La M Region
- Montagnes District
- Cavally Region
- Gumon Region
- Tonkpi Region
- Sassandra Marahou District
- Haut Sassandra Region
- Marahou Region
- Savanes District
- Bagou Region
- Poro Region
- Tchologo Region
- Valle du Bandama District
- Gbk Region
- Hambol Region
- Woroba District
- Bafing Region
- Br Region
- Worodougou Region
- Zanzan District
- Bounkani Region
- Gontougo Region
- References
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 (French: départements), 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 Autonomous District of Abidjan are divided into sub-prefectures. Second, the portion of the Comoé National Park that is located in Zanzan District is not divided into sub-prefectures.
Organisation
Each sub-prefecture is headed by a sub-prefect, who is appointed by the council of ministers (cabinet) of the national government. The sub-prefecture implements the programmes passed down by the department and works directly with the mayors and heads of villages to ensure cooperation and standardisation throughout the sub-prefecture.
Sub-prefectures by district, region and department
Below is a list of sub-prefectures organized by district, region and department. Population figures in parentheses are based on the 2014 RGPH census.
Abidjan Autonomous District
Urban Abidjan
- Abobo* (population: 1,030,658)
- Adjamé* (population: 372,978)
- Attécoubé* (population: 260,911)
- Cocody* (population: 447,055)
- Plateau* (population: 7,488)
- Yopougon* (population: 1,071,543)
- Koumassi* (population: 433,139)
- Marcory* (population: 249,858)
- Port-Bouët* (population: 419,033)
- Treichville* (population: 102,580)
Rural Abidjan
- Bingerville (population: 91,319)
- Brofodoumé (population: 15,842)
* – communes, not sub-prefectures
Yamoussoukro Autonomous District
- Attiégouakro (population: 12,250)
- Lolobo (population: 33,267)
- Yamoussoukro (population: 281,735)
- Kossou (population: 28,321)
Bas-Sassandra District
Gbôklé Region
- Dakpadou (population: 46,529)
- Grihiri (population: 37,852)
- Lobakuya (population: 67,969)
- Médon (population: 16,575)
- Sago (population: 58,354)
- Sassandra (population: 72,221)
Nawa Region
- Gnanmangui (population: 116,476)
- Méagui (population: 132,293)
- Oupoyo (population: 72,206)
- Grand-Zattry (population: 99,343)
- Liliyo (population: 76,682)
- Okrouyo (population: 113,366)
- Soubré (population: 175,163)
San-Pédro Region
- Doba (population: 123,530)
- Dogbo (population: 37,391)
- Gabiadji (population: 109,933)
- Grand-Béréby (population: 98,686)
- San-Pédro (population: 261,616)
- Dapo-Iboké (population: 14,858)
- Djamandioké (population: 15,006)
- Djouroutou (population: 71,651)
- Grabo (population: 39,181)
- Olodio (population: 15,824)
- Tabou (population: 38,990)
Comoé District
Indénié-Djuablin Region
- Abengourou (population: 135,635)
- Amélékia (population: 25,238)
- Aniassué (population: 40,498)
- Ebilassokro (population: 19,433)
- Niablé (population: 44,967)
- Yakassé-Féyassé (population: 36,838)
- Zaranou (population: 33,539)
- Agnibilékrou (population: 69,174)
- Akoboissué (population: 28,647)
- Damé (population: 15,920)
- Duffrébo (population: 42,426)
- Tanguélan (population: 12,021)
- Bettié (population: 24,983)
- Diamarakro (population: 31,113)
Sud-Comoé Region
- Aboisso (population: 86,115)
- Adaou (population: 57,187)
- Adjouan (population: 25,088)
- Ayamé (population: 14,195)
- Bianouan (population: 41,442)
- Kouakro (population: 30,061)
- Maféré (population: 34,760)
- Yaou (population: 19,004)
- Adiaké (population: 44,257)
- Assinie-Mafia (population: 16,721)
- Etuéboué (population: 22,569)
- Bongo (population: 25,052)
- Bonoua (population: 69,983)
- Grand-Bassam (population: 84,028)
Denguélé District
Folon Region
- Goulia (population: 18,590)
- Kaniasso (population: 13,600)
- Mahandiana-Sokourani (population: 26,026)
- Kimbirila-Nord (population: 4,932)
- Minignan (population: 14,521)
- Sokoro (population: 6,704)
- Tienko (population: 12,042)
Kabadougou Region
- Fengolo (population: 5,929)
- Madinani (population: 25,054)
- N'Goloblasso (population: 8,721)
- Bako (population: 17,253)
- Bougousso (population: 6,722)
- Dioulatièdougou (population: 8,028)
- Odienné (population: 50,506)
- Tiémé (population: 9,182)
- Kimbirila-Sud (population: 8,550)
- Samatiguila (population: 8,933)
Gôh-Djiboua District
Gôh Region
- Bayota (population: 54,125)
- Dahiépa-Kéhi (population: 18,173)
- Dignago (population: 32,387)
- Dougroupalégnaoa (population: 47,083)
- Doukouyo (population: 21,361)
- Gagnoa (population: 213,918)
- Galebre-Galébouo (population: 33,269)
- Gnagbodougnoa (population: 9,981)
- Guibéroua (population: 64,284)
- Ouragahio (population: 36,364)
- Sérihio (population: 42,545)
- Yopohué (population: 28,607)
- Diégonéfla (population: 75,167)
- Guépahouo (population: 33,798)
- Oumé (population: 127,850)
- Tonla (population: 37,205)
Lôh-Djiboua Region
- Chiépo (population: 31,006)
- Didoko (population: 21,660)
- Divo (population: 179,455)
- Hiré (population: 50,357)
- Nébo (population: 18,673)
- Ogoudou (population: 54,075)
- Zégo (population: 24,994)
- Dairo-Didizo (population: 47,344)
- Guitry (population: 53,296)
- Lauzoua (population: 23,348)
- Yocoboué (population: 22,760)
- Djidji (population: 12,375)
- Gagoré (population: 15,011)
- Goudouko (population: 26,641)
- Lakota (population: 77,223)
- Niambézaaria (population: 61,253)
- Zikisso (population: 9,698)
Lacs District
Bélier Region
- Boli (population: 13,278)
- Didiévi (population: 22,510)
- Molonou-Blé (population: 23,348)
- Raviart (population: 17,113)
- Tié-N'Diékro (population: 17,450)
- Lomokankro (population: 14,835)
- Molonou (population: 20,140)
- Tiébissou (population: 51,539)
- Yakpabo-Sakassou (population: 12,220)
- Angoda (population: 14,272)
- Kokumbo (population: 24,650)
- Kpouèbo (population: 25,473)
- Toumodi (population: 63,430)
Iffou Region
- Akpassanou (population: 6,178)
- Ananda (population: 12,020)
- Daoukro (population: 73,134)
- Ettrokro (population: 16,492)
- N'Gattakro (population: 13,480)
- Ouellé (population: 27,521)
- Samanza (population: 10,260)
- Bonguéra (population: 18,560)
- Kondossou (population: 11,320)
- M'Bahiakro (population: 49,888)
- Anianou (population: 5,814)
- Famienkro (population: 11,217)
- Koffi-Amonkro (population: 11,893)
- Nafana (population: 10,623)
- Prikro (population: 33,242)
Moronou Region
- Andé (population: 51,726)
- Assié-Koumassi (population: 15,542)
- Bongouanou (population: 62,991)
- N'Guessankro (population: 35,048)
- Anoumaba (population: 19,463)
- Assahara (population: 7,227)
- M'Batto (population: 51,007)
- Tiémélékro (population: 29,267)
N'Zi Region
- Bengassou (population: 22,891)
- Bocanda (population: 60,183)
- Kouadioblékro (population: 17,287)
- N'Zécrézessou (population: 26,549)
- Abigui (population: 9,015)
- Diangokro (population: 10,451)
- Dimbokro (population: 64,957)
- Nofou (population: 6,633)
- Kouassi-Kouassikro (population: 23,117)
- Mékro (population: 6,495)
Lagunes District
Agnéby-Tiassa Region
- Aboudé (population: 19,796)
- Ananguié (population: 13,786)
- Agboville (population: 95,093)
- Attobrou (population: 20,454)
- Azaguié (population: 21,976)
- Céchi (population: 22,779)
- Grand-Morié (population: 17,907)
- Guessiguié (population: 21,911)
- Loviguié (population: 17,048)
- Oress-Krobou (population: 5,806)
- Rubino (population: 35,553)
- Gbolouville (population: 28,854)
- Morokro (population: 35,790)
- N'Douci (population: 56,990)
- Tiassalé (population: 58,248)
Grands-Ponts Region
- Ahouanou (population: 35,004)
- Bacanda (population: 20,950)
- Ebonou (population: 25,314)
- Grand-Lahou (population: 67,483)
- Toukouzou (population: 2,562)
- Attoutou (population: 24,020)
- Jacqueville (population: 32,288)
La Mé Region
- Adzopé (population: 98,846)
- Agou (population: 26,692)
- Annépé (population: 19,925)
- Assikoi (population: 10,735)
- Bécédi-Brignan (population: 22,633)
- Yakassé-Mé (population: 14,687)
- Afféry (population: 28,107)
- Akoupé (population: 66,311)
- Bécouéfin (population: 24,610)
- Aboisso-Comoé (population: 24,609)
- Alépé (population: 40,480)
- Allosso (population: 12,703)
- Danguira (population: 38,417)
- Oghlwapo (population: 9,668)
- Abongoua (population: 12,197)
- Biéby (population: 19,998)
- Yakassé-Attobrou (population: 44,082)
Montagnes District
Cavally Region
- Bloléquin (population: 71,854)
- Diboké (population: 6,168)
- Doké (population: 13,357)
- Tinhou (population: 13,293)
- Zéaglo (population: 18,664)
- Bédy-Goazon (population: 16,872)
- Guiglo (population: 113,796)
- Kaadé (population: 25,253)
- Nizahon (population: 20,767)
- Taï (population: 31,928)
- Zagné (population: 71,020)
- Bakoubli (population: 4,013)
- Méo (population: 14,755)
- Nézobly (population: 6,679)
- Péhé (population: 10,835)
- Tiobly (population: 4,965)
- Toulépleu (population: 15,745)
Guémon Region
- Bangolo (population: 40,220)
- Béoué-Zibiao (population: 21,927)
- Bléniméouin (population: 23,979)
- Diéouzon (population: 31,009)
- Gohouo-Zagna (population: 17,800)
- Guinglo-Tahouaké (population: 36,368)
- Kahin-Zarabaon (population: 62,455)
- Zéo (population: 9,259)
- Zou (population: 75,112)
- Bagohouo (population: 46,129)
- Duékoué (population: 185,344)
- Gbapleu (population: 66,549)
- Guéhiébly (population: 51,933)
- Guézon (population: 58,193)
- Facobly (population: 22,407)
- Guézon (population: 8,674)
- Koua (population: 8,515)
- Sémien (population: 28,812)
- Tiény-Séably (population: 8,099)
- Kouibly (population: 43,392)
- Nidrou (population: 10,343)
- Ouyably-Gnondrou (population: 49,470)
- Totrodrou (population: 13,403)
Tonkpi Region
- Biankouma (population: 51,269)
- Blapleu (population: 14,750)
- Gbangbégouiné (population: 3,449)
- Gbonné (population: 35,957)
- Gouiné (population: 14,909)
- Kpata (population: 6,741)
- Santa (population: 27,225)
- Daleu (population: 34,308)
- Danané (population: 104,672)
- Gbon-Houyé (population: 13,640)
- Kouan-Houlé (population: 27,926)
- Mahapleu (population: 44,368)
- Séileu (population: 19,718)
- Zonneu (population: 22,516)
- Bogouiné (population: 15,172)
- Fagnampleu (population: 2,967)
- Gbangbégouiné-Yati (population: 10,068)
- Logoualé (population: 28,515)
- Man (population: 188,704)
- Podiagouiné (population: 21,694)
- Sandougou-Soba (population: 7,746)
- Sangouiné (population: 36,832)
- Yapleu (population: 7,735)
- Zagoué (population: 5,410)
- Ziogouiné (population: 9,323)
- Sipilou (population: 22,417)
- Yorodougou (population: 19,451)
- Banneu (population: 13,223)
- Bin-Houyé (population: 28,499)
- Goulaleu (population: 20,479)
- Téapleu (population: 39,244)
- Yelleu (population: 11,203)
- Zouan-Hounien (population: 82,434)
Sassandra-Marahoué District
Haut-Sassandra Region
- Bédiala (population: 81,193)
- Daloa (population: 319,427)
- Gadouan (population: 57,470)
- Gboguhé (population: 58,103)
- Gonaté (population: 36,938)
- Zaïbo (population: 38,502)
- Boguédia (population: 20,943)
- Iboguhé (population: 41,768)
- Issia (population: 85,727)
- Nahio (population: 27,034)
- Namané (population: 41,177)
- Saïoua (population: 86,423)
- Tapéguia (population: 24,829)
- Bazra-Nattis (population: 39,218)
- Dananon (population: 31,384)
- Dania (population: 77,295)
- Kétro-Bassam (population: 24,934)
- Séitifla (population: 93,430)
- Vavoua (population: 134,651)
- Domangbeu (population: 9,530)
- Grégbeu (population: 18,487)
- Guessabo (population: 36,302)
- Zoukougbeu (population: 46,195)
Marahoué Region
- Bégbessou (population: 19,787)
- Bonon (population: 112,629)
- Bouaflé (population: 167,263)
- N'Douffoukankro (population: 29,097)
- Pakouabo (population: 18,977)
- Tibéita (population: 15,664)
- Zaguiéta (population: 46,266)
- Bazré (population: 34,781)
- Kononfla (population: 50,776)
- Kouétinfla (population: 22,181)
- Sinfra (population: 130,277)
- Gohitafla (population: 35,440)
- Iriéfla (population: 6,229)
- Kanzra (population: 27,982)
- Maminigui (population: 25,047)
- Vouéboufla (population: 20,454)
- Zanzra (population: 18,545)
- Zuénoula (population: 80,949)
Savanes District
Bagoué Region
- Baya (population: 8,591)
- Boundiali (population: 59,586)
- Ganaoni (population: 18,842)
- Kasséré (population: 23,983)
- Siempurgo (population: 16,682)
- Blességué (population: 15,187)
- Gbon (population: 25,427)
- Kolia (population: 24,848)
- Kouto (population: 37,060)
- Sianhala (population: 27,076)
- Débété (population: 5,751)
- Kanakono (population: 22,901)
- Papara (population: 8,866)
- Tengréla (population: 80,887)
Poro Region
- Boron (population: 24,239)
- Dikodougou (population: 39,567)
- Guiembé (population: 16,772)
- Dassoungboho (population: 6,363)
- Kanoroba (population: 18,555)
- Karakoro (population: 19,243)
- Kiémou (population: 22,422)
- Kombolokoura (population: 5,739)
- Komborodougou (population: 12,947)
- Koni (population: 11,948)
- Korhogo (population: 286,071)
- Lataha (population: 30,745)
- Nafoun (population: 7,990)
- Napiéolédougou (population: 23,297)
- N'Ganon (population: 5,386)
- Niofoin (population: 26,471)
- Sirasso (population: 28,160)
- Sohouo (population: 16,029)
- Tioroniaradougou (population: 15,485)
- Bougou (population: 14,160)
- Katiali (population: 8,861)
- Katogo (population: 14,862)
- M'Bengué (population: 49,928)
- Bouakaha (population: 5,704)
- Kagbolodougou (population: 9,356)
- Sédiego (population: 5,757)
- Sinématiali (population: 37,795)
Tchologo Region
- Ferkessédougou (population: 120,150)
- Koumbala (population: 10,088)
- Togoniéré (population: 13,025)
- Bilimono (population: 19,873)
- Kong (population: 29,190)
- Nafana (population: 17,703)
- Sikolo (population: 21,163)
- Diawala (population: 71,054)
- Kaouara (population: 27,971)
- Niellé (population: 29,022)
- Ouangolodougou (population: 74,519)
- Toumoukoro (population: 34,200)
Vallée du Bandama District
Gbêkê Region
- Ando-Kékrénou (population: 12,526)
- Béoumi (population: 73,475)
- Bodokro (population: 28,502)
- Kondrobo (population: 10,197)
- Lolobo (population: 8,880)
- Marabadiassa (population: 6,640)
- N'Guessankro (population: 13,986)
- Botro (population: 20,337)
- Diabo (population: 26,272)
- Krofoinsou (population: 11,948)
- Languibonou (population: 22,867)
- Bouaké-Ville (population: 536,189)
- Bouaké-SP (population: 71,949)
- Bounda (population: 10,088)
- Brobo (population: 16,447)
- Mamini (population: 15,200)
- N'Djébonouan (population: 30,821)
- Ayaou-Sran (population: 17,713)
- Dibri-Assirikro (population: 16,153)
- Sakassou (population: 56,230)
- Toumodi-Sakassou (population: 4,429)
Hambol Region
- Bassawa (population: 16,323)
- Boniérédougou (population: 23,265)
- Dabakala (population: 55,769)
- Foumbolo (population: 18,808)
- Niéméné (population: 15,698)
- Satama-Sokoro (population: 18,209)
- Satama-Sokoura (population: 11,603)
- Sokala-Sobara (population: 16,389)
- Tendéné-Bambarasso (population: 8,769)
- Yaossédougou (population: 4,421)
- Arikokaha (population: 7,416)
- Badikaha (population: 21,441)
- Niakaramandougou (population: 49,824)
- Niédiékaha (population: 9,648)
- Tafiré (population: 23,365)
- Tortiya (population: 22,124)
Woroba District
Bafing Region
- Booko (population: 18,356)
- Borotou (population: 5,353)
- Koro (population: 23,596)
- Mahandougou (population: 5,597)
- Niokosso (population: 6,308)
- Gbélo (population: 4,941)
- Gouékan (population: 3,246)
- Koonan (population: 6,553)
- Ouaninou (population: 20,790)
- Saboudougou (population: 3,918)
- Santa (population: 9,357)
- Dioman (population: 4,817)
- Foungbesso (population: 18,033)
- Guintéguéla (population: 18,994)
- Touba (population: 33,188)
Béré Region
- Dianra (population: 53,700)
- Dianra-Village (population: 42,879)
- Bouandougou (population: 35,671)
- Mankono (population: 64,330)
- Marandallah (population: 36,074)
- Sarhala (population: 38,207)
- Tiéningboué (population: 41,218)
Worodougou Region
- Djibrosso (population: 11,859)
- Fadiadougou (population: 15,066)
- Kani (population: 31,211)
- Morondo (population: 15,753)
- Bobi-Diarabana (population: 25,249)
- Dualla (population: 8,130)
- Kamalo (population: 9,783)
- Massala (population: 23,021)
- Séguéla (population: 63,774)
- Sifié (population: 23,667)
- Worofla (population: 44,821)
Zanzan District
Bounkani Region
- Bouko (population: 15,319)
- Bouna (population: 58,616)
- Ondéfidouo (population: 28,088)
- Youndouo (population: 12,602)
- Danoa (population: 6,902
- Doropo (population: 37,741)
- Kalamon (population: 5,965)
- Niamoué (population: 16,056)
- Bogofa (population: 5,486)
- Kakpin (population: 7,040)
- Koutouba (population: 5,705)
- Nassian (population: 19,971)
- Sominassé (population: 6,326)
Gontougo Region
- Appimandoum (population: 6,800)
- Bondo (population: 19,932)
- Bondoukou (population: 117,453)
- Gouméré (population: 15,906)
- Laoudi-Ba (population: 56,882)
- Pinda-Boroko (population: 5,012)
- Sapli-Sépingo (population: 8,204)
- Sorobango (population: 27,744)
- Tabagne (population: 16,970)
- Tagadi (population: 34,440)
- Taoudi (population: 18,568)
- Yézimala (population: 5,796)
- Boahia (population: 9,182)
- Kokomian (population: 10,438)
- Kouassi-Datékro (population: 25,833)
- Koun-Fao (population: 31,982)
- Tankessé (population: 25,378)
- Tienkoikro (population: 13,417)
- Bandakagni-Tomora (population: 7,159)
- Dimandougou (population: 9,280)
- Sandégué (population: 23,068)
- Yorobodi (population: 16,708)
- Amanvi (population: 5,312)
- Diamba (population: 9,680)
- Tanda (population: 51,958)
- Tchédio (population: 10,605)
- Assuéfry (population: 30,406)
- Kouassia-Niaguini (population: 16,872)
- Transua (population: 36,200)