Vavoua
Sign in to saveVavoua is a city in west-central Ivory Coast. It is a sub-prefecture of and the seat of Vavoua Department in Haut-Sassandra Region, Sassandra-Marahoué District. Vavoua is also a commune. In the 2021 census, its population was 132,528.
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Place details
- Locality
- Vavoua
- Region
- Sassandra-Marahoué
- Country
- Côte d’Ivoire
- Population
- 86,977
- Timezone
- Africa/Abidjan
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Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Vavoua
- Settlement.settlement_type
- City, 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
- Sassandra-Marahoué
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- Region
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Haut-Sassandra
- Settlement.subdivision_type3
- Department
- Settlement.subdivision_name3
- Vavoua
- Settlement.unit_pref
- Metric
- Settlement.area_total_km2
- 689
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2021 census
- Settlement.population_note
- (2014 census)
- Settlement.population_total
- 132528
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- city
- Part of
- Haut-Sassandra
- Country
- Ivory Coast
- Located in
- Vavoua Department
- Population
- 286182
- Area
- 6233
- Elevation
- 276
- Time zone
- UTC±00:00
- Capital of
- Vavoua Department
- Image
- Mairie de Vavoua.JPG
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- different from
- Vavoua Department
- Commons category
- Vavoua
- circle of
- Séguéla
- indigenous to
- Guro
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Encyclopedic overview
2 sectionsContents
- Villages
- Notes
Vavoua is a city in west-central Ivory Coast. It is a sub-prefecture of and the seat of Vavoua Department in Haut-Sassandra Region, Sassandra-Marahoué District. Vavoua is also a commune. In the 2021 census, its population was 132,528.
In October 2018, the city elected Bonaventure Kalou, the former international Ivorian footballer, as its new mayor.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Vavoua” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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