Bengassou

Bengassou
Bingassou
Bengassou is located in Ivory Coast
Bengassou
Bengassou
Location in Ivory Coast
Coordinates: 6°47′N 4°29′W / 6.783°N 4.483°W / 6.783; -4.483
Country Ivory Coast
DistrictLacs
RegionN'Zi
DepartmentBocanda
Population
 (2014)[1]
 • Total22,891
Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT)

Bengassou (also spelled Bingassou) is a town in east-central Ivory Coast. It is a sub-prefecture of Bocanda Department in N'Zi Region, Lacs District.

Bengassou 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 Bengassou was 22,891.[3]

  1. ^ "Côte d'Ivoire". geohive.com. Retrieved 9 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 N'Zi" (PDF). ins.ci. Retrieved 5 August 2019.