Ebonou

Ebonou
Obunu
Ebonou is located in Ivory Coast
Ebonou
Ebonou
Location in Ivory Coast
Coordinates: 5°7′N 5°21′W / 5.117°N 5.350°W / 5.117; -5.350
Country Ivory Coast
DistrictLagunes
RegionGrands-Ponts
DepartmentGrand-Lahou
Population
 (2014)[1]
 • Total25,314
Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT)

Ebonou (also spelled Obunu) is a town in southern Ivory Coast. It is a sub-prefecture of Grand-Lahou Department in Grands-Ponts Region, Lagunes District. It is about 1.5 kilometres (one mile) north of the coast.

Ebonou was a commune until March 2012, when it became one of 1126 communes nationwide that were abolished.[2]

In 2014, the population of the sub-prefecture of Ebonou was 25,314.[3]

  1. ^ "Côte d'Ivoire". geohive.com. Retrieved 10 December 2015.
  2. ^ "Le gouvernement ivoirien supprime 1126 communes, et maintient 197 pour renforcer sa politique de décentralisation en cours", news.abidjan.net, 7 March 2012.
  3. ^ "RGPH 2014, Répertoire des localités, Région Grands-Ponts" (PDF). ins.ci. Retrieved 5 August 2019.