Bonon Population 2026

Bonon has a population of 119,938, making it the #19 biggest city in 🇨🇮 Ivory Coast, located in Sassandra-Marahoue. Roughly 0.4% of Ivory Coast's population lives here. It is about 53× smaller than Abidjan, the country's biggest city.

Location of Bonon (capital Yamoussoukro shown for reference). Boundaries: Natural Earth.

Population (city proper)

119,938

Rank in Ivory Coast

#19

Coordinates

6.93°N, 6.05°W

~260 m elevation · Africa/Abidjan

Distance to capital (Yamoussoukro)

86 km

53 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Sassandra-Marahoue

City	Population	Rank in Ivory Coast
Daloa	421,871	#5
Bouaflé	104,209	#21
Vavoua	86,977	#25
Issia	68,263	#33
Zuénoula	44,097	#48
Saïoua	34,860	#62
Ancien-Prozi	31,245	#72
Bonoufla	30,420	#73

Cities near Bonon

Bognonzra15,282 people · ~9 km away
Bouaflé104,209 people · ~34 km away
Sinfra245,226 people · ~37 km away
Daloa421,871 people · ~45 km away
Bonoufla30,420 people · ~52 km away
Saïoua34,860 people · ~55 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Bonon?

Bonon has a population of 119,938 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #19 biggest city in Ivory Coast.

What region is Bonon in?

Bonon is located in Sassandra-Marahoue, Ivory Coast.

Is Bonon the capital of Ivory Coast?

No, the capital of Ivory Coast is Yamoussoukro, about 86 km away.

Sources & notes

Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.

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