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Odienné
Denguélé District, Côte d'Ivoire · Africa
About Odienné
Odienné sits on the route: 20 minutes from Ziévaso.
Odienné is in Denguélé District, Côte d'Ivoire, with about 55,000 people. The nearest town is Ziévaso, about 10 km away.
Odienné (French pronunciation: [ɔdjɛne]) is a town in the northwestern part of Ivory Coast. It is the seat of both Denguélé District and Kabadougou Region. It is also a commune and the seat of and a sub-prefecture of Odienné Department.
The town of Odienné was founded by Malinké people under Vakaba Touré. Later,Read more
Samory Touré founded a support base in the town. Features of Odienné include a large mosque, nearby gold mines, and Vakaba Touré's tomb located in Odienné.
The town is served by Odienné Airport. The Stade Municipal is a multi-purpose stadium in the town. St. Augustine Cathedral serves as the cathedral and headquarters for the Roman Catholic Diocese of Odienné, of which Antoine Koné is the bishop.
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Odienné is in Denguélé District, Côte d'Ivoire, about 10 km from Ziévaso.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 54,669
- Continent
- Africa
- Country
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Region
- Denguélé District
- Timezone
- Africa/Abidjan
- Coordinates
- 9.5051, -7.5643
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Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.
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