Department in Lacs, Ivory Coast
Djékanou Department Département de Djékanou |
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![Location in Ivory Coast. Djékanou Department has retained the same boundaries since its creation in 2012.](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c3/Dj%C3%A9kanou_Department_location_in_B%C3%A9lier_Region_%28C%C3%B4te_d%27Ivoire%29.svg/250px-Dj%C3%A9kanou_Department_location_in_B%C3%A9lier_Region_%28C%C3%B4te_d%27Ivoire%29.svg.png) Location in Ivory Coast. Djékanou Department has retained the same boundaries since its creation in 2012. |
Country | Ivory Coast |
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District | Lacs |
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Region | Bélier |
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2012 | Established via a division of Toumodi Dept |
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Departmental seat | Djékanou |
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Government [1] |
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• Prefect | Aka Sonoh Juli Epsé Kablan |
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Area |
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• Total | 473 km2 (183 sq mi) |
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Population (2021 census)[2] |
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• Total | 37,281 |
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• Density | 79/km2 (200/sq mi) |
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Time zone | UTC+0 (GMT) |
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Djékanou Department is a department of Bélier Region in Lacs District, Ivory Coast. In 2021, its population was 37,281 and its seat is the settlement of Djékanou. The sub-prefectures of the department are Bonikro and Djékanou.
History
Djékanou Department was created in 2012 by dividing Toumodi Department.[3][4]
Notes
- ^ "Préfets de Région et de Préfets de Département (Conseil des ministres du mercredi 26 septembre 2012)", abidjan.net, 2 October 2012.
- ^ Citypopulation.de Population of the regions and departments of Ivory Coast
- ^ "Conseil des Ministres du mercredi 04 Juillet 2012 : De nouvelles entités administratives créées", abidjan.net, 5 July 2012.
- ^ "Le décret n° 2012-611 du 04 juillet 2012 portant création des Départements de Djékanou, Sipilou, Kong, Gbéléban, Taabo, Kouassi-Kouassikro, Méagui, Séguélon, Buyo, M'Bengué, Facobly et Dianra" Archived 2016-12-21 at the Wayback Machine.
6°29′N 5°7′W / 6.483°N 5.117°W / 6.483; -5.117
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