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Town and sub-prefecture in Woroba, Ivory Coast
Niokosso
Town and sub-prefecture
Niokosso is located in Ivory CoastNiokossoNiokossoLocation in Ivory Coast
Coordinates: 8°41′N 7°40′W / 8.683°N 7.667°W / 8.683; -7.667
Country Ivory Coast
DistrictWoroba
RegionBafing
DepartmentKoro
Population
 • Total6,308
Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT)

Niokosso is a town in northwest Ivory Coast. It is a sub-prefecture of Koro Department in Bafing Region, Woroba District. Five kilometres southwest of town is a border crossing with Guinea.

Niokosso was a commune until March 2012, when it became one of 1126 communes nationwide that were abolished.

Notes

  1. "Côte d'Ivoire". geohive.com. Retrieved 14 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.
Ivory Coast Departments and sub-prefectures of Bafing Region, Woroba District
Regional seat: Touba
Koro Department
Ouaninou Department
Touba Department
* also a commune
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