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Daloa overview
Daloa (orange) and the other large cities of Ivory Coast
Daloa lies in Sassandra-Marahoue in Ivory Coast at 6.88°N, 6.45°W, about 262 m above sea level. The local time zone is Africa/Abidjan (UTC+0); GeoNames classifies it as a regional capital.
It is smaller than Korhogo (440,926) and larger than Koumassi (412,282). The largest city in Ivory Coast is Abidjan with 6,321,017 people; the capital, Yamoussoukro, has 275,686.
The national capital, Yamoussoukro, is about 130 km away; the nearest large city is Bonon, 45 km from Daloa.
Ivory Coast as a whole has a live population of 33,723,259 (+2.3% a year) and ranks #50 of 238 countries — see the Ivory Coast population page for the full statistics and the Ivory Coast atlas for provinces, terrain and society maps.
Cities near Daloa
| City | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|
| Bonon Sassandra-Marahoue | 45 km | 119,938 |
| Vavoua Sassandra-Marahoue | 56 km | 86,977 |
| Sinfra Zanzan District | 66 km | 245,226 |
| Bouaflé Sassandra-Marahoue | 79 km | 104,209 |
| Gagnoa Goh-Djiboua | 100 km | 277,044 |
| Duekoué Montagnes | 100 km | 117,023 |
| Soubré Bas-Sassandra District | 123 km | 131,181 |
| Séguéla Woroba | 123 km | 103,980 |
Largest cities in Ivory Coast
| # | City | Region | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Abidjan | Abidjan Autonomous District | 6,321,017 |
| 2 | Abobo | Abidjan Autonomous District | 1,340,083 |
| 3 | Bouaké | Vallée du Bandama District | 832,371 |
| 4 | Korhogo | Savanes District | 440,926 |
| 5 | Daloa | Sassandra-Marahoue | 421,871 |
| 6 | Koumassi | Abidjan Autonomous District | 412,282 |
| 7 | San-Pédro | Bas-Sassandra District | 390,654 |
| 8 | Gagnoa | Goh-Djiboua | 277,044 |
| 9 | YamoussoukroCapital | Lacs District | 275,686 |
| 10 | Sinfra | Zanzan District | 245,226 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Daloa?
Daloa has about 421,871 inhabitants according to the latest official census or estimate compiled by GeoNames. This is the city proper; the metropolitan area is larger.
Is Daloa the capital of Ivory Coast?
No. The capital of Ivory Coast is Yamoussoukro (275,686 people), about 130 km away. Daloa is the 5th largest city of the country and a regional capital.
How big is Daloa compared with the rest of Ivory Coast?
Its 421,871 residents are 1.3% of the 33,723,259 people living in Ivory Coast today. Abidjan is larger with 6,321,017 people.
Where is Daloa?
In Sassandra-Marahoue, Ivory Coast, at latitude 6.88 and longitude -6.45, 262 m above sea level. Nearby large cities include Bonon (45 km), Vavoua (56 km), Sinfra (66 km).
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Glostats. (2026). Daloa Population 2026 — Ivory Coast. Retrieved October 20, 2026, from https://glostats.com/cities/ivory-coast/daloa/<a href="https://glostats.com/cities/ivory-coast/daloa/">Daloa Population 2026 — Ivory Coast</a> — GlostatsFigures on this page may be quoted, charted or republished as long as the page is credited with a link. Terms · Download the data as CSV · Embed a live counter.
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