Place:Touba, Touba, Bafing, Côte d'Ivoire

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NameTouba
TypeCity
Coordinates8.367°N 7.7°W
Located inTouba, Bafing, Côte d'Ivoire
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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, near the border with Guinea.

Touba is a market town known for its 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.

In 2014, the population of the sub-prefecture of Touba was 33,188.

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