Kouto
Sign in to saveKouto is a town in northern Ivory Coast. It is a sub-prefecture of and the seat of Kouto Department in Bagoué Region, Savanes District. Kouto is also a commune.
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Place details
- Locality
- Ziasso
- Region
- Savanes
- Country
- Côte d’Ivoire
- Population
- 14,245
- Timezone
- Africa/Abidjan
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- Instance of
- commune of Ivory Coast
- Country
- Ivory Coast
- Located in
- Bagoué
- Population
- 55893
- Time zone
- Greenwich Mean Time
- Capital of
- Kouto Department
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Kouto is a town in northern Ivory Coast. It is a sub-prefecture of and the seat of Kouto Department in Bagoué Region, Savanes District. Kouto is also a commune.
The Mosque of Kouto, a small adobe mosque in the town, possibly dating from the seventeenth century, was inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List in 2021 along with other mosques in the region for its outstanding representation of Sudano-Sahelian architecture.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Kouto” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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