Bouna Population 2026

Bouna has a population of 24,312, making it the #92 biggest city in 🇨🇮 Ivory Coast, located in Zanzan District. Roughly 0.1% of Ivory Coast's population lives here. It is about 260× smaller than Abidjan, the country's biggest city.

YamoussoukroBouna
Location of Bouna (capital Yamoussoukro shown for reference). Boundaries: Natural Earth.
Population (city proper)
24,312
Rank in Ivory Coast
#92
Coordinates
9.27°N, 3.00°W
~318 m elevation · Africa/Abidjan
Distance to capital (Yamoussoukro)
370 km
230 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Zanzan District

CityPopulationRank in Ivory Coast
Sinfra245,226#10
Bondoukou141,568#13
Doropo48,225#46
Tanda35,854#58
Flakièdougou15,815#170

Cities near Bouna

FAQ

What is the population of Bouna?
Bouna has a population of 24,312 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #92 biggest city in Ivory Coast.
What region is Bouna in?
Bouna is located in Zanzan District, Ivory Coast.
Is Bouna the capital of Ivory Coast?
No, the capital of Ivory Coast is Yamoussoukro, about 370 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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