Djékanou Department

Djékanou Department
Département de Djékanou
Department

Location in Ivory Coast. Djékanou Department has retained the same boundaries since its creation in 2012.
Country  Ivory Coast
District Lacs
Region Bélier
2012 Established via a division of Toumodi Dept
Departmental seat Djékanou
Government[1]
 • Prefect Aka Sonoh Juli Epsé Kablan
Population (2014)
 • Total 26,510[2]
Time zone GMT (UTC+0)

Djékanou Department is a department of Bélier Region in Lacs District, Ivory Coast. In 2014, its population was 26,510 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

  1. ↑ "Préfets de Région et de Préfets de Département (Conseil des ministres du mercredi 26 septembre 2012)", abidjan.net, 2 October 2012.
  2. ↑ "Côte d'Ivoire". geohive.com. Retrieved 5 December 2015.
  3. ↑ "Conseil des Ministres du mercredi 04 Juillet 2012 : De nouvelles entités administratives créées", abidjan.net, 5 July 2012.
  4. ↑ "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".

Coordinates: 6°29′N 5°7′W / 6.483°N 5.117°W / 6.483; -5.117


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