Blapleu

Blapleu (also known as Bafléso) is a town in western Ivory Coast. It is a sub-prefecture of Biankouma Department in Tonkpi Region, Montagnes District.

Blapleu
Bafléso
Town and sub-prefecture
Blapleu is located in Ivory Coast
Blapleu
Blapleu
Location in Ivory Coast
Coordinates: 7°38′N 7°44′W
Country Ivory Coast
DistrictMontagnes
RegionTonkpi
DepartmentBiankouma
Population
 (2014)[1]
 • Total14,750
Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT)

Blapleu 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 Blapleu was 14,750.[3]

Villages

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

  1. Blapleu (5 420)
  2. Gama (2 422)
  3. Gbéné (790)
  4. Gouélé (1 499)
  5. Guégouin (344)
  6. Klapleu (2 103)
  7. Zantongouin (2 172)

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