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==Notable people==

==Notable people==

*[[Klékpan Prospère]] – politician

* [[André Silver Konan]], journalist and writer

* [[André Silver Konan]], journalist and writer

* [[Aboley Diby]] – mayor

* [[Aboley Diby]] – mayor


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Place in Lacs, Ivory Coast

Bocanda is a town in east-central Ivory Coast. It is a sub-prefecture of and seat of Bocanda Department in N’Zi Region, Lacs District. Bocanda is also a commune.

In 2014, the population of the sub-prefecture of Bocanda was 60,183.[2]

Villages

The 56 villages of the sub-prefecture of Bocanda and their population in 2014 are:[2]

  1. Abo-N’guessankro (380)
  2. Abognikro (896)
  3. Aerokro (700)
  4. Ahali-Kolie-N’zikro (916)
  5. Akossikro (1,482)
  6. Amenankro (645)
  7. Andianou (884)
  8. Bocanda (10,684)
  9. Bokakro (229)
  10. Bombokro (1,625)
  11. Daouakro (1,437)
  12. Diakoubikro (212)
  13. Diakpo (615)
  14. Diango-Kokokro (871)
  15. Dida-Kayabo (1,607)
  16. Dida-Moessou (1,731)
  17. Djenzoukro (1,748)
  18. Fondi 1 (264)
  19. Fondi 2 (129)
  20. Gbanan-Koffikro (645)
  21. Gbonou (2,188)
  22. Gbonou-Carrefour (769)
  23. Goli (440)
  24. Golikro (625)
  25. Golikro N’zinouan (505)
  26. Kando-Koffikro (437)
  27. Kanoukro (738)
  28. Katchiré-Essékro (1,882)
  29. Koffi-Kouadiokro (810)
  30. Kokoboukro (237)
  31. Koliakro (911)
  32. Konan-Lekikro (674)
  33. Konan-N’drikro (1],461)
  34. Kotokounou (285)
  35. Kouadianikro (547)
  36. Koubikro (455)
  37. Koumokro (1,190)
  38. Kromikro (655)
  39. M’beri (621)
  40. N’da-Broukro (1,176)
  41. N’do-Kouassikro (850)
  42. N’doli-Yebouekro (455)
  43. N’gatta – Yebouekro (1,201)
  44. N’gatta-Kokokro (1,122)
  45. N’gouanlate (805)
  46. Nangokro (1,806)
  47. Sale-Balekro (1,648)
  48. Soh-N’guessankro (722)
  49. Sokokro (1,404)
  50. Souamekro (786)
  51. Soungra-Katienou (409)
  52. Soussouyakro (998)
  53. Tagnakro (1,211)
  54. Tekikro (930)
  55. Toumounou 2 (270)
  56. Ya Kouassikro (1,260)

Economy

Though Bocanda cultivated coffee and cocoa,[3] agriculture in the region is currently considered underdeveloped, which has implications for local economic growth.[4]

Landmarks

The town has a small regional medical center, a mayor’s office, an active marketplace, a petrol station, a high school, five primary schools, a Catholic church, several Protestant churches, and a mosque.[citation needed]

Demographics

The traditional residents are of the Baoulé tribe, though there is a large Dyula population.[citation needed]

Notable people

References

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