Tiobly

Town and sub-prefecture in Montagnes, Ivory Coast
6°32′N 8°30′W / 6.533°N 8.500°W / 6.533; -8.500Country Ivory CoastDistrictMontagnesRegionCavallyDepartmentToulépleuPopulation
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 • Total4,965Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT)

Tiobly is a town in the far west of Ivory Coast, near the border with Liberia. It is a sub-prefecture of Toulépleu Department in Cavally Region, Montagnes District. Tiobly is approximately seven kilometres east and seven kilometres north of the border with Liberia. The sub-prefecture extends further west than any other sub-prefecture in the country.

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

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.
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Ivory Coast Departments and sub-prefectures of Cavally Region, Montagnes District
Regional seat: Guiglo
Bloléquin Department
Guiglo DepartmentTaï DepartmentToulépleu Department
* also a commune
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