Bas-Sassandra District, Côte d'Ivoire · Africa
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Sassandra is a town located in Bas-Sassandra District, Côte d'Ivoire. With a population of 34,492, it is an important destination in Africa.
On a road trip, Sassandra sits in Côte d'Ivoire. It's in the Africa/Abidjan time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Sassandra to your route.
Sassandra is a town in southern Ivory Coast. It is a sub-prefecture of and the seat of Sassandra Department. It is also a commune and the seat of Gbôklé Region in Bas-Sassandra District.
Sassandra lies on the Gulf of Guinea at the mouth of the Sassandra River. The town was founded by the Portuguese as Santo André andRead more
was later run by the British, then the French as a seaport for timber. The town declined in the 1960s after San Pédro's port was completed. Sassandra's main industry is now fishing.
Sassandra is known for its beaches and lighthouse, while the Gaoulou National Park lies nearby. It is served by Sassandra Airport.
In 2021, the population of the sub-prefecture of Sassandra was 87,945.
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Sassandra is located in Bas-Sassandra District, Côte d'Ivoire, Africa. The coordinates are 4.9538 latitude, -6.0853 longitude.
Sassandra has a population of approximately 34,492 people, making it a town in Côte d'Ivoire.
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