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Gbapleu

Coordinates: 6°29′N 7°10′W / 6.483°N 7.167°W / 6.483; -7.167
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Gbapleu
Gbapleu is located in Ivory Coast
Gbapleu
Gbapleu
Location in Ivory Coast
Coordinates: 6°29′N 7°10′W / 6.483°N 7.167°W / 6.483; -7.167
Country Ivory Coast
DistrictMontagnes
RegionGuémon
DepartmentDuékoué
Area
 • Total501 km2 (193 sq mi)
Population
 (2021 census)[2]
 • Total60,833
 • Density120/km2 (310/sq mi)
 • Town
22,219[1]
 (2014 census)
Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT)

Gbapleau is a town in western Ivory Coast. It is a sub-prefecture of Duékoué Department in Guémon Region, Montagnes District.

Gbapleu was a commune until March 2012, when it became one of 1126 communes nationwide that were abolished.[3]

In 2021, the population of the sub-prefecture of Gbapleu was 60,833.[2]

Villages

The seven villages of the sub-prefecture of Gbapleu and their population in 2014 are:[4]

  1. Fouedougou (12 760)
  2. Gbapleu (22 219)
  3. Kéïtadougou (2 261)
  4. Krazandougou (12 817)
  5. Ouattaradougou (12 880)
  6. Sioville (1 158)
  7. Telably (2 454)

Notes

  1. ^ Citypopulation.de Population of cities & localities in Ivory Coast
  2. ^ a b Citypopulation.de Population of the regions and sub-prefectures of Ivory Coast
  3. ^ "Le gouvernement ivoirien supprime 1126 communes, et maintient 197 pour renforcer sa politique de décentralisation en cours", news.abidjan.net, 7 March 2012.
  4. ^ Citypopulation.de Population of the localities in the sub-prefecture of Gbapleu