From Wikipedia - Reading time: 4 minBégbessou | |
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Town and sub-prefecture | |
Bégbessou Location in Ivory Coast | |
| Coordinates: 7°4′N 5°36′W / 7.067°N 5.600°WCoordinates: 7°4′N 5°36′W / 7.067°N 5.600°W | |
| Country | |
| District | Sassandra-Marahoué |
| Region | Marahoué |
| Department | Bouaflé |
| Population (2014)[1] | |
| • Total | 19,787 |
| Time zone | UTC+0 (GMT) |
Bégbessou is a town in central Ivory Coast. It is a sub-prefecture of Bouaflé Department in Marahoué Region, Sassandra-Marahoué District. The town is approximately five kilometres away from Lake Kossou.
Bégbessou 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 Bégbessou was 19,787.[3]
The 11 villages of the sub-prefecture of Bégbessou and their population in 2014 are:[3]