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Kossou Destination Guide

Delve into Kossou in Ivory Coast

Kossou in the region of Ivory Coast (general) is a city in Ivory Coast - some 20 mi or ( 32 km ) North-West of Yamoussoukro , the country's capital .

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Current time in Kossou is now 11:20 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Abidjan " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Zegata, Zata, Yamoussoukro, Yabouebo, and Tuyenakro. While being here, make sure to check out Zegata . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Kossou ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Kossou

Kossou is a town and commune in Côte d'Ivoire.

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Located at 7.03 -5.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Communes of Ivory Coast, Populated places in Lacs

Kossou Dam

The Kossou Power Station is a hydroelectric power plant of the Bandama River in Côte d'Ivoire. It has a power generating capacity of 176 MW enough to power over 118,000 homes The dam created the largest lake in Côte d'Ivoire, Lake Kossou

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Located at 6.97 -5.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Dams in Ivory Coast, Hydroelectric power stations in Ivory Coast

Lake Kossou

Lake Kossou (French: Lac de Kossou) is the largest lake in Côte d'Ivoire. It lies in the center of the country on the Bandama River. It is an artificial lake, created in 1973 by damming the Bandama River at Kossou. Some 85,000 Baoulé people were displaced by the lake.

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Located at 7.10 -5.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Lakes of Ivory Coast

Bozi

Bozi is a town and commune in Côte d'Ivoire.

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Located at 6.92 -5.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Communes of Ivory Coast, Populated places in Marahoué

Bégbessou

Bégbessou is a town and commune in Lake Kossou. It lies near the shore of Lake Kossou.

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Located at 7.07 -5.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Communes of Ivory Coast, Marahoué, Populated places in Marahoué