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Issia

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Climate normals · 2016–2025

When to go: Issia month by month

Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in Issia are typically July, November and December, with average daytime highs around 29–32°C. February is usually the warmest month (average high 34°C), January the coldest (average low 22°C), and September the wettest (about 254 mm). These are long-run averages, not a forecast.

Monthly averages computed from 2016–2025 Open-Meteo historical weather records for this location. Long-run averages, not a forecast.
MonthAvg high (°C)Avg low (°C)Rain (mm)Sunshine (h/day)
January33.122.0169.7
February34.023.5489.4
March32.723.81189.0
April32.323.81089.2
May31.123.51538.7
June29.322.62158.1
July28.522.11437.9
August28.322.01946.8
September28.722.22547.8
October29.422.51918.5
November30.122.6779.1
December31.522.0249.4

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People associated with this place

  • Marie-Paule Djegue Okri

    Ivorian weightlifter born in Issia in 1993.

Historical figures

Local business and employers

  • Issia Wazy

    Ivorian football club based in Issia, competing in Ligue 2 (second division).

  • Thanry Côte d'Ivoire

    Company whose first business was purchased in Issia in 1959.

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01 · Economy

Work and the economy in Issia

Administrative seat, regional hub

Issia is a town located in western Ivory Coast. Functioning as a commune, it serves as a sub-prefecture and the administrative seat of Issia Department within the Haut-Sassandra Region of the Sassandra-Marahoué District.

Within this administrative territory, population data recorded in 2021 shows that the sub-prefecture of Issia reached a total of 126,252 residents. The surrounding area comprises 32 distinct villages linked to the sub-prefecture, each contributing to the demographic and administrative scope of the Haut-Sassandra Region.

As a designated urban commune and departmental seat within the Sassandra-Marahoué District, the settlement coordinates local governance across its subordinate villages. Official records and geographic data place this part of western Ivory Coast within the Africa/Abidjan time zone, while geographic coordinates locate the central populated place at latitude 6.49224 and longitude -6.58558.

Additional administrative context and geographic documentation for the area can be found through the Issia reference and the GeoNames record for Issia.

02 · Arts

Arts and cultural life in Issia

Arts in Issia

Issia is a town in western Ivory Coast, serving as the seat of Issia Department in the Sassandra-Marahoué District. It is a sub-prefecture and a commune.

The sub-prefecture of Issia comprises 32 villages, with a population that was 126,252 in 2021. For more information on Issia, see the Wikipedia page or the GeoNames record. The town's administrative role and location in the Haut-Sassandra Region reflect its position within the Sassandra-Marahoué District.

03 · Overview

Issia, in brief

Western crossroads

Issia is a town situated in western Ivory Coast. Functioning as a commune, it serves as a sub-prefecture and the administrative seat of the Issia Department within the Haut-Sassandra Region, located inside the Sassandra-Marahoué District.

Geographical coordinates place the urban center at latitude 6.49224 and longitude -6.58558. Operating within the Africa/Abidjan time zone, the community utilizes the XOF currency and the fr-CI language.

Demographic recordings establish a population of 68,263 residents for the urban settlement. Broader administrative figures for the surrounding sub-prefecture show a recorded population of 126,252 inhabitants in the year 2021.

The municipal structure extends outward into thirty-two distinct rural villages governed under the sub-prefecture. These surrounding settlements maintain historical and administrative ties to the central commune, creating a network of localized communities across the regional landscape.

Official geographic records for GeoNames record for Issia document the fundamental spatial parameters of the area. Further contextual data regarding the municipal boundaries and administrative hierarchy can be examined through Issia.

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01 · Q&A

Where is Issia located and what are its coordinates?

Issia is situated in Ivory Coast at geographic coordinates 6.4922, -6.5856, with an elevation monitored in regional geographic surveys.

02 · Q&A

What is the population and time zone of Issia?

Issia has a recorded population of approximately 68,263 and observes the Africa/Abidjan time zone.

03 · Q&A

What languages and currency are used in Issia?

Official and commonly spoken languages in Issia include FR-CI, with XOF used for local transactions.

04 · Q&A

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