Touba | |
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Town, sub-prefecture, and commune | |
Location in Ivory Coast | |
Coordinates: 8°17′N 7°41′W / 8.283°N 7.683°WCoordinates: 8°17′N 7°41′W / 8.283°N 7.683°W | |
Country | Ivory Coast |
District | Woroba |
Region | Bafing |
Department | Touba |
Population (2014) | |
• Total | 33,188 |
Time zone | GMT (UTC+0) |
Touba is a town in western Ivory Coast. It is a sub-prefecture of and the seat of Touba Department. It is also a commune and the seat of Bafing Region in Woroba District.
Touba is a market town known for the stilt dancing, which takes place in nearby villages. It is viewed as the capital of the Mahouka people. The town is served by Mahana Airport.