Municipality of Abobo — Abidjan
Abobo is a vibrant, populous municipality located in northern Abidjan.
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Abobo in figures (2021 census)
At the 2021 general population and housing census (RGPH 2021, population counted on 14 December 2021), Abobo had 1,340,083 inhabitants in 280,206 households, an average of 4.8 people per household. It is the 2nd most populous of the 10 communes of the city of Abidjan, with 23.9% of its inhabitants.
The population is made up of 680,422 men and 659,661 women, or 103 men per 100 women (103 for the city as a whole). Households are larger than the city average (4.5 people).
| Indicator | Abobo | City of Abidjan (10 communes) | Abidjan Autonomous District |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,340,083 | 5,616,633 | 6,321,017 |
| Households | 280,206 | 1,261,750 | 1,414,136 |
| Average household size | 4.8 | 4.5 | 4.5 |
| Men per 100 women | 103 | 103 | 103 |
The city of Abidjan is made up of 10 communes. The Abidjan Autonomous District adds 4 sub-prefectures (Anyama, Bingerville, Brofodoumé and Songon), for a total of 6,321,017 inhabitants.
The 10 communes of the city of Abidjan
| Commune | Population (2021) | Households | Share of the city |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yopougon | 1,571,065 | 349,480 | 28.0% |
| Abobo | 1,340,083 | 280,206 | 23.9% |
| Cocody | 692,583 | 169,438 | 12.3% |
| Port-Bouët | 618,795 | 146,903 | 11.0% |
| Koumassi | 412,282 | 97,794 | 7.3% |
| Adjamé | 340,892 | 72,671 | 6.1% |
| Attécoubé | 313,135 | 67,683 | 5.6% |
| Marcory | 214,061 | 50,945 | 3.8% |
| Treichville | 106,552 | 25,046 | 1.9% |
| Le Plateau | 7,186 | 1,584 | 0.1% |
Neighbourhoods of Abobo on iAbidjan
Source
- Ministry of Planning and Development (Côte d'Ivoire), General population and housing census 2021: overall results: population by commune, sex, number and average size of households, population counted on 14 December 2021 (consulted on 16 October 2026).