Bingerville is a town in south-eastern Ivory Coast . It is a suburb of Abidjan city and one of four sub-prefectures of Abidjan Autonomous District . Bingerville is also a commune . The town is located about 10 kilometres east of Abidjan and lies on the Ébrié Lagoon . Villages in the sub-prefecture include Eloka .
2-534: Bingerville is home to École militaire préparatoire technique (EMPT), a military academy. Bingerville (13,000 BP) and Iwo-Eleru (11,000 BP) are the most early microlithic industries in West Africa . Originally a market town , Bingerville grew as the capital of the French colony from 1909 until 1934. It is named after Louis-Gustave Binger , a former French colonial governor. Many colonial buildings survive in
4-551: The town, which is also known for its botanical gardens . Prior to the 2011 reorganisation of the subdivisions of Ivory Coast , Bingerville was part of the Lagunes Region . This Abidjan location article is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Microlithic industries Too Many Requests If you report this error to the Wikimedia System Administrators, please include
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