Yaou | |
|---|---|
Town and sub-prefecture | |
  Yaou Location in Ivory Coast | |
| Coordinates: 5°48′N 3°8′W / 5.800°N 3.133°W | |
| Country |  Ivory Coast |
| District | Comoé |
| Region | Sud-Comoé |
| Department | Aboisso |
| Population (2014)[1] | |
| • Total | 19,004 |
| Time zone | UTC+0 (GMT) |
Yaou is a town in southeastern Ivory Coast. It is a sub-prefecture of Aboisso Department in Sud-Comoé Region, Comoé District.
Yaou 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 Yaou was 19,004.[3]
- ^ "Côte d'Ivoire". geohive.com. Retrieved 8 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 Sud-Comoé" (PDF). ins.ci. Retrieved 5 August 2019.