Bégbessou is a town in central Ivory Coast. It is a sub-prefecture of Bouaflé Department in Marahoué Region, Sassandra-Marahoué District. The town is approximately five kilometres away from Lake Kossou. Bégbessou was a commune until March 2012, when it became one of 1126 communes nationwide that were abolished. In 2014, the population of the sub-prefecture of Bégbessou was 19,787.

Villages

The 11 villages of the sub-prefecture of Bégbessou and their population in 2014 are: • # Akakro (1 012) • # Allahou-Bazi (3 678) • # Angovia (4 382) • # Bégbessou (4 986) • # Diallé (924) • # Kami (759) • # Kouakou Gnanou (1 832) • # Koubi (400) • # N'dakoffi-Yobouékro (534) • # N'dènou (611) • # Saimimbo (669)