Bingerville | |
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Town, sub-prefecture, and commune | |
Coordinates: 5°21′N 3°54′W / 5.350°N 3.900°W | |
Country | Ivory Coast |
District | Abidjan |
Area | |
• Total | 305 km2 (118 sq mi) |
Population (2021 census)[2] | |
• Total | 204,656 |
• Density | 670/km2 (1,700/sq mi) |
• Town | 64,015[1] |
(2014 census) | |
Time zone | UTC+0 (GMT) |
Bingerville is a town in south-eastern Ivory Coast. It is a suburb of Abidjan city and one of four sub-prefectures of Abidjan Autonomous District. Bingerville is also a commune. The town is located about 10 kilometres east of Abidjan and lies on the Ébrié Lagoon. Villages in the sub-prefecture include Eloka.
Bingerville is home to École militaire préparatoire technique (EMPT), a military academy.