Kossou
Town and sub-prefecture in Yamoussoukro, Ivory Coast
Kossou is a town in central Ivory Coast. Since 2013, it has been one of two sub-prefectures of Yamoussoukro Department, Yamoussoukro Autonomous District. The town is named after nearby Lake Kossou.
Kossou was a commune until March 2012, when it became one of 1,126 communes nationwide that were abolished.
Villages in the sub-prefecture include Zatta.
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