Department in Lacs, Ivory Coast
Kouassi-Kouassikro Department Département de Kouassi-Kouassikro |
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![Location in Ivory Coast. Kouassi-Kouassikro Department has retained the same boundaries since its creation in 2012.](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Kouassi-Kouassikro_Department_locator_map_C%C3%B4te_d%27Ivoire.jpg/250px-Kouassi-Kouassikro_Department_locator_map_C%C3%B4te_d%27Ivoire.jpg) Location in Ivory Coast. Kouassi-Kouassikro 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 | N'Zi |
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2012 | Established via a division of Bocanda Dept |
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Departmental seat | Kouassi-Kouassikro |
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Government [1] |
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• Prefect | Germain N'Guessan Kouakou |
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Area |
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• Total | 697 km2 (269 sq mi) |
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Population (2021 census)[2] |
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• Total | 30,962 |
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• Density | 44/km2 (120/sq mi) |
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Time zone | UTC+0 (GMT) |
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Kouassi-Kouassikro Department is a department of N'Zi Region in Lacs District, Ivory Coast. In 2021, its population was 30,962 and its seat is the settlement of Kouassi-Kouassikro. The sub-prefectures of the department are Kouassi-Kouassikro and Mékro.
History
Kouassi-Kouassikro Department was created in 2012 by dividing Bocanda 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
- ^ "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.
7°1′N 4°43′W / 7.017°N 4.717°W / 7.017; -4.717
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