Méo

Méo is a town in the far west of Ivory Coast, near the border with Liberia. It is a sub-prefecture of Toulépleu Department in Cavally Region, Montagnes District.

Méo
Town and sub-prefecture
Méo
Location in Ivory Coast
Coordinates: 6°31′N 8°18′W
Country Ivory Coast
DistrictMontagnes
RegionCavally
DepartmentToulépleu
Population
 (2014)[1]
 • Total14,755
Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT)

Méo 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 Méo was 14,755.[3]

Villages

The 9 villages of the sub-prefecture of Méo and their population in 2014 are:[3]

  1. Bohobli (2 565)
  2. Diai (2 864)
  3. Douhozon (465)
  4. Grié 1 (573)
  5. Grié 2 (890)
  6. Méo (2 652)
  7. Pahoubli (3 647)
  8. Panhoulo (361)
  9. Sahoubli (738)

Notes
  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. "RGPH 2014, Répertoire des localités, Région Cavally" (PDF). ins.ci. Retrieved 5 August 2019.
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