Foungbesso
Foungouésso | |
|---|---|
Town and sub-prefecture | |
  Foungbesso Location in Ivory Coast | |
| Coordinates: 7°57′N 7°40′W / 7.950°N 7.667°W | |
| Country |  Ivory Coast |
| District | Woroba |
| Region | Bafing |
| Department | Touba |
| Population (2014)[1] | |
| • Total | 18,033 |
| Time zone | UTC+0 (GMT) |
Foungbesso (also spelled Foungouésso) is a town in western Ivory Coast. It is a sub-prefecture of Touba Department in Bafing Region, Woroba District.
Foungbesso 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 Foungbesso was 18,033.[3]
- ^ "Côte d'Ivoire". geohive.com. Retrieved 14 December 2015.
- ^ "Le gouvernement ivoirien supprime 1126 communes, et maintient 197 pour renforcer sa politique de décentralisation en cours", news.abidjan.net, 7 March 2012.
- ^ "RGPH 2014, Répertoire des localités, Région Bafing" (PDF). ins.ci. Retrieved 5 August 2019.