Abobo
Abobo | |
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Suburb and commune | |
Location of the commune in Abidjan | |
| Coordinates: 5°25′N 4°1′W / 5.417°N 4.017°W | |
| Country | Ivory Coast |
| District | Abidjan |
| Area | |
• Total | 69.25 km2 (26.74 sq mi) |
| Population (2021 census) | |
• Total | 1,340,083 |
| • Density | 19,000/km2 (50,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+0 (GMT) |
Abobo is a northern suburb of Abidjan and one of the 10 urban communes of this city in Ivory Coast. Abobo is one of the most populated communes in the country with about 1.3 million inhabitants in an area of 6,925 ha (69.25 km2), a density of 193 inhabitants per hectare. Many of the residents are Muslim settlers from the north of the country.