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Kong, Ivory Coast
Savanes District · Ivory Coast
Kong is a small city in Savanes District, Ivory Coast with a population of 15,262. Elevation: 1,073 ft (327 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Kong
Kong, also known as Kpon, is a town in northern Ivory Coast. It is a sub-prefecture of and the seat of Kong Department in Tchologo Region, Savanes District. Kong is also a commune. It was the capital of the Kong Empire (1710–1895).
People
Climate
| Population | 15,262 |
| Population Density | 2 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,073 ft (327 m) |
| Coordinates | 9.1494°, -4.6098° |
| Timezone | Africa/Abidjan |
| Country | 🇨🇮 Ivory Coast |
| State / Province | Savanes District |
| Average Temperature | 80°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 40.9 inches (1,039 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Kong
Kong is a small city in Ivory Coast (Savanes District) with a population of 15,262. The city sits at an elevation of 1,073 feet (327 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 80°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 40.9 inches. The timezone is Africa/Abidjan.
Climate in Kong
Kong has an average annual temperature of 26.9°C (80°F). The hottest month is Mar (29.8°C), the coldest is Aug (25.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 1224 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 80.4°F |
| 49% above Ivory Coast avg | |
| January Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 262 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,073 ft (327 m) |
| Area | 8,958.7 sq mi (23,202.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 2/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 9.1494°N, 4.6098°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Abidjan |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 80°F (27°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| February | 83°F (28°C) | 0.5 in | |
| March | 85°F (29°C) | 1.9 in | Warmest |
| April | 84°F (29°C) | 3.7 in | |
| May | 82°F (28°C) | 4.5 in | |
| June | 80°F (26°C) | 4.7 in | |
| July | 78°F (25°C) | 5.9 in | |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 7.3 in | Coldest |
| September | 78°F (26°C) | 7.5 in | Wettest |
| October | 79°F (26°C) | 3.6 in | |
| November | 80°F (27°C) | 0.8 in | |
| December | 79°F (26°C) | 0.4 in |
Kong has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 77°F in August to 85°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 40.9 inches, with September being the wettest month (7.5") and January the driest (0.1").
Schools in Kong
4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lycée Moderne Dominique Ouattara de Kong | - | - | - | - |
| Groupe Scolaire Kong | - | - | - | - |
| EPP BAD Kong | - | - | - | - |
| Lycée Professionnel de Kong | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Kong
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Libraries in Kong
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 |
Hotels in Kong
2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Kong
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Kong
1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Kong
1 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Ouango Fitini Airport | OFI | Small Airport |
UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near Kong
2 UNESCO sites.
| Site | Category | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Grande Mosquée de Kong | ||
| Petite Mosquée de Kong |
Quick Facts
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Frequently Asked Questions About Kong
What is the population of Kong?
Kong has a population of 15,262 residents and is located in Ivory Coast. The population density is 2 people per square mile, spread across 8,958.7 square miles.
What is the weather like in Kong?
Kong has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 80°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 262 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 40.9 inches.