Oumé

Oumé
Town, sub-prefecture, and commune
Oumé Location in Ivory Coast
Coordinates: 6°23′N 5°25′W
Country	Ivory Coast
District	Gôh-Djiboua
Region	Gôh
Department	Oumé
Area
• Total	1,290 km^2 (500 sq mi)
Population  (2021 census)[2]
• Total	127,153
• Density	99/km^2 (260/sq mi)
• Town	45,210[1]
	(2014 census)
Time zone	UTC+0 (GMT)

Oumé is a town in south-central Ivory Coast. It is a sub-prefecture of and the seat of Oumé Department in Gôh Region, Gôh-Djiboua District. Oumé is also a commune.

Notable people

• Salomon Kalou (born 5 August 1985), footballer, who notably played for Chelsea (2006–2012) and the Ivory Coast national football team (2007–2017).
• Bonaventure Kalou (born 12 January 1978), footballer who notably played for Paris Saint-Germain (2005–2007) and the Ivory Coast national football team (1998–2006). He is the older brother of Solomon.

References

1. Citypopulation.de Population of cities & localities in Ivory Coast
2. Citypopulation.de Population of the regions and sub-prefectures of Ivory Coast