Dabou is a port town in southern Ivory Coast. It is the seat of both the Lagunes District and the Grands-Ponts Region. It is also the seat of and a sub-prefecture of the Dabou Department. Dabou is also a commune.
Dabou
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Town, sub-prefecture, and commune
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  Dabou Location in Ivory Coast | |
| Coordinates: 5°19′N 4°23′W / 5.317°N 4.383°W / 5.317; -4.383[1] | |
| Country |  Ivory Coast |
| District | Lagunes |
| Region | Grands-Ponts |
| Department | Dabou |
| Area | |
| • Total | 190 sq mi (480 km2) |
| Population
(2021 census)[3]
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| • Total | 138,083 |
| • Density | 750/sq mi (290/km2) |
| • Town | 61,942[2] |
| (2014 census) | |
| Time zone | UTC+0 (GMT) |
The town is served by Dabou Airport. Writer Regina Yaou was born in the town.
In 2021, the population of the sub-prefecture of Dabou was 138,083.[3]
The sixteen villages of the sub-prefecture of Dabou and their population in 2014 are:[4]
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