Lauzoua
| Lauzoua | |
|---|---|
| Town and sub-prefecture | |
  Lauzoua Location in Ivory Coast | |
| Coordinates: 5°12′N 5°19′W / 5.200°N 5.317°WCoordinates: 5°12′N 5°19′W / 5.200°N 5.317°W | |
| Country |
 Ivory Coast |
| District | Gôh-Djiboua |
| Region | Lôh-Djiboua |
| Department | Guitry |
| Population (2014)[1] | |
| • Total | 23,348 |
| Time zone | GMT (UTC+0) |
Lauzoua is a town in southern Ivory Coast. It is a sub-prefecture of Guitry Department in Lôh-Djiboua Region, Gôh-Djiboua District. Less than two kilometres (about one mile) southeast of town is the border with Lagunes District.
Lauzoua 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: Divo | ||
| Divo Department |  | |
| Guitry Department | ||
| Lakota Department | ||
* also a commune | ||
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