Gagnoa | |
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City, sub-prefecture, and commune | |
Coordinates: 6°8′N 5°56′W / 6.133°N 5.933°W[1] | |
Country | Ivory Coast |
District | Gôh-Djiboua District |
Region | Gôh |
Department | Gagnoa |
Area | |
• Total | 890 km2 (340 sq mi) |
Population (2021 census)[3] | |
• Total | 277,044 |
• Density | 310/km2 (810/sq mi) |
• City | 160,465[2] |
(2014 census) | |
Time zone | UTC+0 (GMT) |
Gagnoa is a city in south-central Ivory Coast. It is the seat of both Gôh-Djiboua District and Gôh Region. It is also the seat of and a sub-prefecture of Gagnoa Department. Gagnoa is also a commune. In the 2014 census, the city had a population of 160,465,[2] making it the seventh-largest city in the country.
Gagnoa is the seat of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Gagnoa, and contains its cathedral.