Daoukro Population 2026
Daoukro has a population of 101,136, making it the #23 biggest city in 🇨🇮 Ivory Coast, located in Lacs District. Roughly 0.3% of Ivory Coast's population lives here. It is about 63× smaller than Abidjan, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
101,136
Rank in Ivory Coast
#23
Coordinates
7.06°N, 3.96°W
~188 m elevation · Africa/Abidjan
Distance to capital (Yamoussoukro)
147 km
91 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Lacs District
| City | Population | Rank in Ivory Coast |
|---|---|---|
| Yamoussoukro | 275,686 | #9 |
| Dimbokro | 70,198 | #32 |
| Toumodi | 55,986 | #40 |
| Tiébissou | 24,412 | #91 |
| M’Bahiakro | 19,307 | #129 |
Cities near Daoukro
- Arrah37,432 people · ~43 km away
- Bongouanou36,379 people · ~53 km away
- M’Bahiakro19,307 people · ~61 km away
- Abengourou130,810 people · ~63 km away
- Akoupé35,970 people · ~76 km away
- M’Batto23,722 people · ~78 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Daoukro?
Daoukro has a population of 101,136 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #23 biggest city in Ivory Coast.
What region is Daoukro in?
Daoukro is located in Lacs District, Ivory Coast.
Is Daoukro the capital of Ivory Coast?
No, the capital of Ivory Coast is Yamoussoukro, about 147 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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