Lakota Population 2026

Lakota has a population of 32,376, making it the #70 biggest city in 🇨🇮 Ivory Coast, located in Goh-Djiboua. Roughly 0.1% of Ivory Coast's population lives here. It is about 195× smaller than Abidjan, the country's biggest city.

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

Population (city proper)

32,376

Rank in Ivory Coast

#70

Coordinates

5.85°N, 5.68°W

~228 m elevation · Africa/Abidjan

Distance to capital (Yamoussoukro)

117 km

73 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Goh-Djiboua

City	Population	Rank in Ivory Coast
Gagnoa	277,044	#8
Divo	136,627	#15
Oumé	58,606	#39
Diégonéfla	43,456	#49
Hiré	41,430	#51
Guépaouo	26,111	#84
Guibéroua	23,371	#98
Gnatroa	21,879	#106

Cities near Lakota

Divo136,627 people · ~36 km away
Gagnoa277,044 people · ~43 km away
Diégonéfla43,456 people · ~51 km away
Gnatroa21,879 people · ~52 km away
Hiré41,430 people · ~57 km away
Ogoudou19,158 people · ~58 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Lakota?

Lakota has a population of 32,376 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #70 biggest city in Ivory Coast.

What region is Lakota in?

Lakota is located in Goh-Djiboua, Ivory Coast.

Is Lakota the capital of Ivory Coast?

No, the capital of Ivory Coast is Yamoussoukro, about 117 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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