Tanguélan
| Tanguélan Tenguélan | |
|---|---|
| Town and sub-prefecture | |
  Tanguélan Location in Ivory Coast | |
| Coordinates: 7°10′N 3°18′W / 7.167°N 3.300°WCoordinates: 7°10′N 3°18′W / 7.167°N 3.300°W | |
| Country |
 Ivory Coast |
| District | Comoé |
| Region | Indénié-Djuablin |
| Department | Agnibilékrou |
| Population (2014)[1] | |
| • Total | 12,021 |
| Time zone | GMT (UTC+0) |
Tanguélan (also spelled Tenguélan) is a town in eastern Ivory Coast. It is a sub-prefecture of Agnibilékrou Department in Indénié-Djuablin Region, Comoé District.
Tanguélan was a commune until March 2012, when it became one of 1126 communes nationwide that were abolished.[2]
References
- ↑ "Côte d'Ivoire". geohive.com. Retrieved 8 December 2015.
- ↑ "Le gouvernement ivoirien supprime 1126 communes, et maintient 197 pour renforcer sa politique de décentralisation en cours", news.abidjan.net, 7 March 2012.
Regional seat: Abengourou | ||
| Abengourou Department |  | |
| Agnibilékrou Department | ||
| Bettié Department | ||
* also a commune | ||
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