Agboville
Agboville is the town in south-eastern Ivory Coast. It is a sub-prefecture of and the seat of Agboville Department. It is also a commune and the seat of Agnéby-Tiassa Region in Lagunes District.
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Agboville is the town in south-eastern Ivory Coast. It is a sub-prefecture of and the seat of Agboville Department. It is also a commune and the seat of Agnéby-Tiassa Region in Lagunes District.
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Situated 79 km north of Abidjan. The local ethnic group is the Abbey. The Abbey is one of over 60 ethnic groups in Ivory Coast, and are usually considered to be an Akan subgroup. The Abbey people have many traditions related to family and friends. One important holiday for the Abbeys is "La fête des ignames" or the "Yam Festival". Historically, the festival is a celebration of a good harvest of yams because yams have been the greatest resource for the Abbey region of Agboville. The seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Agboville.
• Name — Agboville • Settlement Type — Town, sub-prefecture, and commune • Image Skyline — Préfecture d’Agboville.jpg • Image Caption — Préfecture d’Agboville • Pushpin Map — Ivory Coast • Pushpin Label Position — bottom • Pushpin Mapsize — 300 • Pushpin Map Caption — Location in Ivory Coast • Subdivision Type — Country • Subdivision Name — Ivory Coast • Subdivision Type1 — District • Subdivision Name1 — Lagunes • Subdivision Type2 — Region • Subdivision Name2 — Agnéby-Tiassa • Subdivision Type3 — Department • Subdivision Name3 — Agboville • Unit Pref — Metric • Area Total Km2 — 870 • Population As Of — 2021 census • Population Note — (2014 census) • Population Total — 135082 • Population Density Km2 — auto • Population Blank1 Title — Town • Population Blank1 — 50873 • Population Blank2 Title — Ethnicities • Timezone — GMT • Utc Offset — +0 Agboville is the town in south-eastern Ivory Coast. It is a sub-prefecture of and the seat of Agboville Department. It is also a commune and the seat of Agnéby-Tiassa Region in Lagunes District. Agboville is situated 79 km north of Abidjan. The local ethnic group is the Abbey. The Abbey is one of over 60 ethnic groups in Ivory Coast, and are usually considered to be an Akan subgroup. The Abbey people have many traditions related to family and friends. One important holiday for the Abbeys is "La fête des ignames" or the "Yam Festival". Historically, the festival is a celebration of a good harvest of yams because yams have been the greatest resource for the Abbey region of Agboville. Agboville is the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Agboville.
History
History
Agboville was the seat of the Agneby region from 1997 to 2011.
Transport
Transport
Agboville is served by a station of the national railway system.
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