Bas-Sassandra District

Bas-Sassandra District (French: District du Bas-Sassandra) is one of fourteen administrative districts of Ivory Coast. The district is located in the southwest part of the country. The capital of the district is San-Pédro.

"Bas-Sassandra" redirects here. For the defunct region of Ivory Coast, see Bas-Sassandra Region.
Bas-Sassandra District

District du Bas-Sassandra
District
Country Ivory Coast
Established2011
CapitalSan-Pédro
Area
 • Total25,800 km2 (10,000 sq mi)
Population
 (2014)[2]
 • Total2,280,548
 • Density88/km2 (230/sq mi)

Creation

The district was created in a 2011 administrative reorganisation of the subdivisions of Ivory Coast.[3] Its territory is composed of the former region of Bas-Sassandra with the addition of the department of Fresco, which was transferred from the region of Sud-Bandama.[4]

Administrative divisions

Bas-Sassandra District is currently subdivided into three regions and the following departments:

Population

According to the 2014 census, Bas-Sassandra District has a population of 2,280,548.[2]

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References
  1. "Districts of Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast)". Statoids.com. Retrieved 24 June 2015.
  2. "Côte d'Ivoire". GeoHive.com. Retrieved 24 June 2015.
  3. Décret n° 2011-263 du 28 septembre 2011 portant organisation du territoire national en Districts et en Régions.
  4. Law, Gwillim. "Districts of Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast)". Administrative Divisions of Countries ("Statoids").

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