The communes of Ivory Coast are a fifth-level administrative unit of administration in Ivory Coast . The sub-prefectures of Ivory Coast contain villages, and in select instances more than one village is combined into a commune. There are currently 197 communes in the 510 sub-prefectures.
5-426: Adjamé is one of the 10 urban communes of Abidjan , Ivory Coast . It forms part of the metropolitan area and autonomous district of Abidjan. The name Adjamé means "a junction" or "the centre" in the local Tchaman language. The Tchaman people of Adjamé are called Agbou Djemian and come under Chief Nanguy Abrogoua. Adjamé is located to the north of Plateau, Abidjan . Adjamé has the most important bus station in
10-496: The French footballer (45 caps, one goal), was born in Adjamé. Communes of Ivory Coast Prior to 2011, communes were the third-level administrative units of the country. Under the administration of Laurent Gbagbo , the number of communes grew to more than 1300. In 2011, a reorganization of the country's subdivisions was undertaken, with a goal of decentralizing the state. As part of
15-598: The country from where buses serve all of Ivory Coast as well as neighbouring countries. Adjamé is represented in football by the Stella Club of Adjamé which plays in the MTN Ligue 1 on the grounds of the Municipal Stadium. As in most parts of Ivory Coast, the club is organised in an informal way with football teams of seven players. The players are called Maracanas . Another club is AS Athlétic d'Adjamé . Basile Boli ,
20-1197: The country, responsibilities previously carried out by the communes have been transferred to other levels of government. In most cases, the town that is the seat of the commune is also the seat of a sub-prefecture. Urban Rural Gbôklé Region Nawa Region San-Pédro Region Indénié-Djuablin Region Sud-Comoé Region Folon Region Kabadougou Region Gôh Region Lôh-Djiboua Region Bélier Region Iffou Region Moronou Region N'Zi Region Agnéby-Tiassa Region Grands-Ponts Region La Mé Region Cavally Region Guémon Region Tonkpi Region Haut-Sassandra Region Marahoué Region Bagoué Region Poro Region Tchologo Region Gbêkê Region Hambol Region Bafing Region Béré Region Worodougou Region Bounkani Region Gontougo Region The following laws and decrees created communes in Ivory Coast. Many of
25-438: The reorganization, communes were converted from third-level divisions into fifth-level divisions. In March 2012, the government abolished 1126 communes on the grounds that under the new jurisdiction of districts , regions , departments , and sub-prefectures , these particular communes were not economically viable governmental units. As a result of the reorganisation, there are now 197 communes in Ivory Coast. In many parts of
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