Bougou

Bougou
Town and sub-prefecture
Bougou Location in Ivory Coast
Coordinates: 10°13′N 5°52′W / 10.217°N 5.867°W / 10.217; -5.867Coordinates: 10°13′N 5°52′W / 10.217°N 5.867°W / 10.217; -5.867
Country	Ivory Coast
District	Savanes
Region	Poro
Department	M'Bengué
Population (2014)[1]
• Total	14,160
Time zone	GMT (UTC+0)

Bougou is a town in the far north of Ivory Coast. It is a sub-prefecture of M'Bengué Department in Poro Region, Savanes District. Five kilometres northwest of town is a border crossing with Mali.

Bougou was a commune until March 2012, when it became one of 1126 communes nationwide that were abolished.^[2]

Notes

Departments and sub-prefectures of Poro Region, Savanes District
Regional seat: Korhogo
Dikodougou Department	Boron Dikodougou* Guiembé*
Korhogo Department	Dassoungboho Kanoroba Karakoro* Kiémou Kombolokoura Komborodougou* Koni Korhogo* Lataha Nafoun Napiéolédougou* N'Ganon Niofoin* Sirasso* Sohouo Tioroniaradougou*
M'Bengué Department	Bougou Katiali Katogo M'Bengué*
Sinématiali Department	Bouakaha Kagbolodougou Sédiogo Sinématiali*
* also a commune