Débété

Town and sub-prefecture in Savanes, Ivory Coast
Débété
Dabélé
10°37′N 6°39′W / 10.617°N 6.650°W / 10.617; -6.650
Country Ivory Coast
DistrictSavanes
RegionBagoué
DepartmentTengréla
Population
 (2014)[1]
 • Total5,751
Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT)

Débété (also spelled Dabélé) is a town in the far north of Ivory Coast. It is a sub-prefecture of Tengréla Department in Bagoué Region, Savanes District. Less than two kilometres northwest of town is a border crossing with Mali.

Débété 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 Débété was 5,751.[3]

Villages

The 5 villages of the sub-prefecture of Débété and their population in 2014 are:[3]

  1. Beniasso (1 171)
  2. Debete (3 211)
  3. Kouroukoro (366)
  4. Nianrangba (714)
  5. Sirakoro (289)

Notes

  1. ^ "Côte d'Ivoire". geohive.com. Retrieved 11 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 Bagoué" (PDF). ins.ci. Retrieved 5 August 2019.
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Ivory Coast Departments and sub-prefectures of Bagoué Region, Savanes District
Regional seat: Boundiali
Boundiali Department
Kouto DepartmentTengréla Department
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