Papara, Ivory Coast

Papara is a town in the far north of Ivory Coast. It is a sub-prefecture of Tengréla Department in Bagoué Region, Savanes District. A border crossing with Mali is three kilometres east of town. Papara is the northernmost sub-prefecture in Ivory Coast.

Papara was a commune until March 2012, when it became one of 1126 communes nationwide that were abolished.

In 2014, the population of the sub-prefecture of Papara was 8,866.

Villages
The 11 villages of the sub-prefecture of Papara and their population in 2014 are: • # Basso (126)

• # Doubasso (621)

• # Kapegue (391)

• # Kokari (352)

• # Kolonza (883)

• # Koulousson (1 069)

• # Papara (2 264)

• # Ziekoundougou (128)

• # Iribasso (505)

• # Tiongoli (988)

• # Zanasso (1 539)