title: Gouékan
text: # Gouékan
  
  Gouékan is a town in the far west of Ivory Coast. It is a sub-prefecture of Ouaninou Department in Bafing Region, Woroba District.
  
  Gouékan 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 Gouékan was 3,246.
  
  ## Villages
  
  The eight villages of the sub-prefecture of Gouékan and their population in 2014 are:
  
  * Gbédéma (648)
  * Gouékan (723)
  * N'gohisso (196)
  * Oualou-Gouékan (550)
  * Sodiman (239)
  * Sougouékan (203)
  * Toubako-Gouékan (196)
  * Vayasso (491)
  