Touba, Ivory Coast
Touba | |
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Town, sub-prefecture, and commune | |
Touba Location in Ivory Coast | |
Coordinates: 8°17′N 7°41′W / 8.283°N 7.683°WCoordinates: 8°17′N 7°41′W / 8.283°N 7.683°W | |
Country | Ivory Coast |
District | Woroba |
Region | Bafing |
Department | Touba |
Population (2014)[1] | |
• Total | 33,188 |
Time zone | GMT (UTC+0) |
Touba is a town in western Ivory Coast. It is a sub-prefecture of and the seat of Touba Department. It is also a commune and the seat of Bafing Region in Woroba District.
Touba is a market town known for the stilt dancing, which takes place in nearby villages. It is viewed as the capital of the Mahouka people. The town is served by Mahana Airport.
Notes
- ↑ "Côte d'Ivoire". geohive.com. Retrieved 7 December 2015.
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