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Sokoro

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Sokoro is a town near the northwestern extremity of Ivory Coast. It is a sub-prefecture of Minignan Department in Folon Region, Denguélé District. The town is situated near the border with Mali, south of the neighboring Yanfolila Cercle. One kilometre northwest of town is a border crossing.

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The entry is geolocated on the map in CI, across 2 mapped points.

Within Vinony's link graph, Sokoro is referenced by 13 other articles, and connects out to Mali, Ivory Coast and time zone.

It sits within the topics Former communes of Ivory Coast, Ivory Coast–Mali border crossings and Sub-prefectures of Folon Region.

Its subject is documented across 6 Wikipedia language editions.

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Place details

Locality
Sokoro
Region
Denguélé
Country
Côte d’Ivoire
Population
2,937
Timezone
Africa/Abidjan

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Air quality

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2.7 µg/m³
PM10
5.2 µg/m³
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Instance of
border city
Population
8109
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Sokoro is a town near the northwestern extremity of Ivory Coast. It is a sub-prefecture of Minignan Department in Folon Region, Denguélé District. The town is situated near the border with Mali, south of the neighboring Yanfolila Cercle. One kilometre northwest of town is a border crossing.

Sokoro was a commune until March 2012, when it became one of 1,126 communes nationwide that were abolished.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Sokoro” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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