Kakpin

Kakpin
Kakpin is located in Ivory Coast
Kakpin
Kakpin
Location in Ivory Coast
Coordinates: 8°39′N 3°47′W / 8.650°N 3.783°W / 8.650; -3.783
Country Ivory Coast
DistrictZanzan
RegionBounkani
DepartmentNassian
Population
 (2014)[1]
 • Total7,040
Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT)

Kakpin is a town in north-eastern Ivory Coast. It is a sub-prefecture of Nassian Department in Bounkani Region, Zanzan District.

Kakpin 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 Kakpin was 7,040.[3]

Villages

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The six villages of the sub-prefecture of Kakpin and their population in 2014 are:[3]

  1. Banvayo (1 599)
  2. Gansé (1 940)
  3. Kakpin (891)
  4. Kapé (643)
  5. Solokaye (293)
  6. Zamou (1 674)

Notes

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  1. ^ "Côte d'Ivoire". geohive.com. Retrieved 7 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. ^ a b "RGPH 2014, Répertoire des localités, Région Bounkani" (PDF). ins.ci. Retrieved 5 August 2019.