Santa, Montagnes

Coordinates: 7°42′N 7°31′W / 7.700°N 7.517°W / 7.700; -7.517
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Santa
Santa is located in Ivory Coast
Santa
Santa
Location in Ivory Coast
Coordinates: 7°42′N 7°31′W / 7.700°N 7.517°W / 7.700; -7.517
Country Ivory Coast
DistrictMontagnes
RegionTonkpi
DepartmentBiankouma
Population
 (2014)[1]
 • Total27,225
Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT)

Santa is a town in western Ivory Coast. It is a sub-prefecture of Biankouma Department in Tonkpi Region, Montagnes District.

Santa 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 Santa was 27,225.[3]

Villages[edit]

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

  1. Blita (2 169)
  2. Bounta (6 858)
  3. Gbalé (1 858)
  4. Goualé (758)
  5. Guéoulé (4 234)
  6. Kpogouin (1 551)
  7. Santa (5 303)
  8. Topkapleu (2 346)
  9. Yimpouta (1 040)
  10. Yonzonleu (1 108)

Notes[edit]

  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 Tonkpi" (PDF). ins.ci. Retrieved 5 August 2019.