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Biankouma

Biankouma is a town in western Ivory Coast. It is a sub-prefecture of and seat of Biankouma Department in Tonkpi Region, Montagnes District. Biankouma is also a commune.

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Place details

Locality: Biankouma
Region: Montagnes
Country: Côte d’Ivoire
Population: 23,232

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Key facts

Settlement.name: Biankouma
Settlement.settlement_type: Town, sub-prefecture, and commune
Settlement.pushpin_map: Ivory Coast
Settlement.pushpin_label_position: bottom
Settlement.pushpin_mapsize: 300
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Location in Ivory Coast
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1: District
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Montagnes
Settlement.subdivision_type2: Region
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Tonkpi
Settlement.subdivision_type3: Department
Settlement.subdivision_name3

Wikidata facts

Instance of: subprefecture
Country: Ivory Coast
Located in: Biankouma Department
Population: +71470
Elevation: +538
Time zone: Greenwich Mean Time
Capital of: Biankouma Department
Image: Biankouma2.jpg

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P12749: Céline Dion

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Biankouma is a town in western Ivory Coast. It is a sub-prefecture of and seat of Biankouma Department in Tonkpi Region, Montagnes District. Biankouma is also a commune.

The town is divided into old and new towns, the old town buildings being heavily ornamented. Biankouma is also known for its fetish houses and Goua dances. Mont Sângbé National Park lies near the town.