. ▁He ▁was ▁elected ▁to ▁the ▁post ▁on ▁ 5 ▁May ▁ 2 0 1 6 , ▁succeed ing ▁the ▁previous ▁inc umb ent , ▁John ▁D w yer . ▁He ▁has ▁served ▁as ▁a ▁coun c ill or ▁on ▁W arr ington ▁Bor ough ▁Council ▁since ▁ 2 0 0 1 . ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁Category : Year ▁of ▁birth ▁missing ▁( l iving ▁people ) ▁Category : L iving ▁people ▁Category : Pol ice ▁and ▁crime ▁commission ers ▁in ▁England ▁Category : Lab our ▁Party ▁police ▁and ▁crime ▁commission ers <0x0A> </s> ▁Da ou k ro ▁is ▁a ▁town ▁in ▁east - central ▁I v ory ▁Coast . ▁It ▁is ▁a ▁sub - p ref ect ure ▁of ▁and ▁the ▁seat ▁of ▁Da ou k ro ▁Department . ▁It ▁is ▁also ▁the ▁seat ▁of ▁I ff ou ▁Region ▁in ▁L acs ▁District . ▁Da ou k ro ▁is ▁also ▁a ▁commune . ▁ ▁Administration ▁ ▁A ▁law ▁of ▁ 1 9 7 8 ▁established ▁ 2 7 ▁full - service ▁municipal ities ▁in ▁the ▁territory ▁of ▁the ▁country . ▁ ▁Dem ograph ics ▁ ▁Education ▁ ▁L anguages ▁▁ ▁Since ▁independence , ▁the ▁official ▁language ▁throughout ▁I v ory ▁Coast ▁has ▁been ▁French . ▁The ▁ling ua ▁fran ca , ▁spoken ▁and ▁understood ▁by ▁the ▁majority ▁of ▁the ▁population , ▁is ▁Di ou la , ▁but ▁the ▁vern ac ular ▁of ▁the ▁region ▁is ▁Ba oul é . ▁The ▁French ▁actually ▁spoken ▁in ▁the ▁region , ▁as ▁in ▁Ab id jan