Indénié-Djuablin

Indénié-Djuablin Region
Région de l'Indénié-Djuablin
Location of Indénié-Djuablin Region (green) in Ivory Coast and in Comoé District
Location of Indénié-Djuablin Region (green) in Ivory Coast and in Comoé District
Country Ivory Coast
DistrictComoé
Established2011
Regional seatAbengourou
Government
 • PrefectFadi Ouattara
 • Council PresidentEhouman Boko Hubert
Area
 • Total6,910 km2 (2,670 sq mi)
Population
 (2021 census)[4]
 • Total716,443
 • Density100/km2 (270/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT)

Indénié-Djuablin Region is one of the 31 regions of Ivory Coast. Since its establishment in 2011, it has been one of two regions in Comoé District. The region's seat is Abengourou. Other important towns are Agnibilekrou, Bettié and Niablé. The region's area is 6910 km2,[3] and at the 2021 census, it had a population of 716,443.[4]

History

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As part of the 2011 administrative reorganization of the subdivisions of Ivory Coast, the first-level Moyen-Comoé Region was converted into the second-level Indénié-Djuablin Region, with no change in territory.

Departments

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Indénié-Djuablin is currently divided into three departments: Abengourou, Agnibilékrou, and Bettié.

Notes

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  1. ^ "Préfets de Région et de Préfets de Département (Conseil des ministres du mercredi 26 septembre 2012)", abidjan.net, 2 October 2012.
  2. ^ "Ehouman Boko Hubert, nouveau président du conseil régional de l’Indénié-Djuablin", abidjan.net, 6 February 2016.
  3. ^ a b "Indénié-Djuablin", gouv.ci, accessed 23 February 2016.
  4. ^ a b Citypopulation.de Population of the regions and departments of Ivory Coast

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