Biéby

Town and sub-prefecture in Lagunes, Ivory Coast
6°5′N 3°38′W / 6.083°N 3.633°W / 6.083; -3.633Country Ivory CoastDistrictLagunesRegionLa MéDepartmentYakassé-AttobrouArea
 • Total640 km2 (250 sq mi)Population
 (2021 census)[2]
 • Total24,178 • Density38/km2 (98/sq mi) • Town
16,646[1] (2014 census)Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT)

Biéby is a town in south-eastern Ivory Coast. It is a sub-prefecture of Yakassé-Attobrou Department in La Mé Region, Lagunes District.

Biéby was a commune until March 2012, when it became one of 1126 communes nationwide that were abolished.[3]

References

  1. ^ Citypopulation.de Population of cities & localities in Ivory Coast
  2. ^ Citypopulation.de Population of the regions and sub-prefectures of Ivory Coast
  3. ^ "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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