Odienné
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Odienné () is a town in the northwestern part of Ivory Coast. It is the seat of both Denguélé District and Kabadougou Region. It is also a commune and the seat of and a sub-prefecture of Odienné Department.
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- Locality
- Odienné
- Region
- Denguélé
- Country
- Côte d’Ivoire
- Population
- 54,669
- Timezone
- Africa/Abidjan
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Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Odienné
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Town, sub-prefecture, and commune
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Jour du marché de Feremandougou à Bako.jpg
- Settlement.imagesize
- 300px
- Settlement.image_caption
- Odienné market
- Settlement.mapsize
- 300px
- 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
- Denguélé
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- Region
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Kabadougou
- Settlement.subdivision_type3
- Department
- Settlement.subdivision_name3
- Odienné Department
- Settlement.unit_pref
- Metric
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Wikidata facts
- Population
- 86279
- Elevation
- 437
- Image
- Medersa Odienne 2.JPG
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- Odienné
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Odienné () is a town in the northwestern part of Ivory Coast. It is the seat of both Denguélé District and Kabadougou Region. It is also a commune and the seat of and a sub-prefecture of Odienné Department.
The town of Odienné was founded by Malinké people under Vakaba Touré. Later, Samory Touré founded a support base in the town. Features of Odienné include a large mosque, nearby gold mines, and Vakaba Touré's tomb located in Odienné.
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