Niokosso
Niokosso is a town in northwest Ivory Coast. It is a sub-prefecture of Koro Department in Bafing Region, Woroba District. Five kilometres southwest of town is a border crossing with Guinea.- Type: Village with 2,650 residents
- Description: town and sub-prefecture in Woroba, Ivory Coast
- Also known as: “Niokosso (tarafa)” and “Nyokoso”
Niokosso
- Categories: human settlement, commune of Ivory Coast, border city, and locality
- Location: Woroba, Côte d’Ivoire, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
8.68759° or 8° 41′ 15″ north
Longitude
-7.6707° or 7° 40′ 15″ west
Population
2,650
Elevation
497 metres (1,631 feet)
Open location code
6CWJM8QH+2P
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Swahili—“Niokosso” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Niokosso”
- French: “Niokosso”
- Irish: “Niokosso”
- Italian: “Niokosso”
- Malay: “Niokosso”
- Swahili: “Tarafa ya Niokosso”
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