Oumé Population 2026

Oumé has a population of 58,606, making it the #39 biggest city in 🇨🇮 Ivory Coast, located in Goh-Djiboua. Roughly 0.2% of Ivory Coast's population lives here. It is about 108× smaller than Abidjan, the country's biggest city.

YamoussoukroOumé
Location of Oumé (capital Yamoussoukro shown for reference). Boundaries: Natural Earth.
Population (city proper)
58,606
Rank in Ivory Coast
#39
Coordinates
6.38°N, 5.42°W
~211 m elevation · Africa/Abidjan
Distance to capital (Yamoussoukro)
51 km
32 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Goh-Djiboua

CityPopulationRank in Ivory Coast
Gagnoa277,044#8
Divo136,627#15
Diégonéfla43,456#49
Hiré41,430#51
Lakota32,376#70
Guépaouo26,111#84
Guibéroua23,371#98
Gnatroa21,879#106

Cities near Oumé

FAQ

What is the population of Oumé?
Oumé has a population of 58,606 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #39 biggest city in Ivory Coast.
What region is Oumé in?
Oumé is located in Goh-Djiboua, Ivory Coast.
Is Oumé the capital of Ivory Coast?
No, the capital of Ivory Coast is Yamoussoukro, about 51 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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