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Côte d'IvoireThe Republic of Côte d'Ivoire or Ivory Coast is a country in West Africa. It has an area of , and borders the countries Liberia, Guinea, Mali, Burkina Faso and Ghana; its southern boundary is along the Gulf of Guinea. The country's population was 15,366,672 in 1998 and was estimated to be...
(Ivory Coast) is divided into nineteen
regionRegion is most commonly found as a term used in terrestrial and astrophysics sciences also an area, notably among the different sub-disciplines of geography, studied by regional geographers. Regions consist of subregions that contain clusters of like areas that are distinctive by their uniformity...
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- Agnéby
Agnéby is one of the 19 regions of Côte d'Ivoire. The region's capital is Agboville. Covering 9,080 km², its population is 720,000.The region is divided into three departments: Adzopé, Agboville, and Akoupé.- External links :*...
- Bafing
- Bas-Sassandra
Bas-Sassandra is one of the 19 regions of Côte d'Ivoire. The region's capital is San-Pédro. It covers 25,800 km².The region is divided into four departments: San Pédro, Sassandra, Soubré, and Tabou....
- Denguélé
Denguélé is one of the 19 regions of Côte d'Ivoire. The region's capital is Odienné. Covering 20,600 km², its population is 277,000.The villages of Kimbirila-Nord and Tiefinzo are close to the Malian town of Manankoro....
- Dix-Huit Montagnes
Dix-Huit Montagnes is one of the 19 regions of Côte d'Ivoire. The region's capital is Man. Covering 16,600 km², its population is 1,125,800....
- Fromager
Fromager is one of the 19 regions of Côte d'Ivoire. The region's capital is Gagnoa. Covering 6,900 km², its population is 679,900.The region is divided into two departments: Gagnoa and Oumé....
- Haut-Sassandra
Haut-Sassandra is one of the 19 regions of Côte d'Ivoire. The region's capital is Daloa. Covering 15,200 km2, its population is 1,186,600.The region is divided into three departments: Daloa, Issia, and Vavoua....
- Lacs
Lacs is one of the 19 regions of Côte d'Ivoire. The region's capital is Yamoussoukro. Covering 8,940 km², its population is 597,500.The region is divided into three departments: Tiébissou, Toumodi, and Yamoussoukro....
- Lagunes
Lagunes is one of the 19 regions of Côte d'Ivoire. The region's capital is Abidjan. Covering 14,200 km², its population is 4,210,200....
- Marahoué
Marahoué is one of the 19 regions of Côte d'Ivoire. The region's capital is Bouaflé. Covering 8,500 km², its population is 651,700.The region is divided into three departments: Bouaflé, Sinfra, and Zuénoula....
- Moyen-Cavally
Moyen-Cavally is one of the 19 regions of Côte d'Ivoire. The region's capital is Guiglo. Covering 14,150 km², its population is 443,200.The region is divided into three departments: Duékoué, Guiglo, and Toulépleu....
- Moyen-Comoé
Moyen-Comoé is one of the 19 regions of Côte d'Ivoire. The region's capital is Abengourou. Covering 6,900 km², its population is 488,200.The region is divided into two departments: Abengourou and Agnibilékrou....
- N'zi-Comoé
N'zi-Comoé is one of the 19 regions of Côte d'Ivoire. The region's capital is Dimbokro. Covering 19,560 km², its population is 909,800.The region is divided into five departments: Bocanda, Bongouanou, Daoukro, Dimbokro and Mbahiakro....
- Savanes
Savanes is one of the 19 regions of Côte d'Ivoire. The region's capital is Korhogo. Covering 40,323 km², its population is 1,215,100.The region is divided into four departments- Boundiali, Ferkessédougou, Korhogo and Tingréla....
- Sud-Bandama
Sud-Bandama is one of the 19 regions of Côte d'Ivoire. The region's capital is Divo. Covering 10,650 km², its population is 826,300.The region is divided into four departments: Divo, Fresco, Guitry and Lakota....
- Sud-Comoé
Sud-Comoé is one of the 19 regions of Côte d'Ivoire. The region's capital is Aboisso. Covering 6,250 km², its population is 536,500.The region is divided into three departments: Aboisso, Adiaké, and Grand-Bassam....
- Vallée du Bandama
Vallée du Bandama is one of the 19 regions of Côte d'Ivoire. The region's capital is Bouaké. Covering 28,530 km², its population is 1,335,500.The region is divided into five departments: Béoumi, Bouaké, Dabakala, Katiola, Sakassou....
- Worodougou
Worodougou is one of the 19 regions of Côte d'Ivoire. The region's capital is Séguéla. Covering 21,900 km², its population is 400,200.The region is divided into two departments: Mankono and Séguéla....
- Zanzan
Zanzan is one of the 19 regions of Côte d'Ivoire, West Africa. The region's capital is Bondoukou. Covering 38,000 km², its population is 839,000.The region is divided into three departments: Bondoukou, Bouna, and Tanda....
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The regions are further divided into 81
departmentsThe regions of Côte d'Ivoire are divided into 81 departments .A 1978 law created 27 self governing Communes in Cote 'Ivoire , alongside Sous-Prefectures, dividing each of the Departments. The Commune, , is administered by a Municipal Council, presided over by a Mayor...
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