Denguélé District
Denguélé District (French: District du Denguélé, [distʁikt dy dɛnɡele]) is one of fourteen administrative districts of Ivory Coast. The district is located in the northwest corner of the country. The capital of the district is Odienné.
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| Established | 2011 |
| Capital | Odienné |
| Area | |
| • Total | 20,997 km2 (8,107 sq mi) |
| Population (2014)[2] | |
| • Total | 289,779 |
| • Density | 14/km2 (36/sq mi) |
Creation
Denguélé District was created in a 2011 administrative reorganisation of the subdivisions of Ivory Coast.[3] The territory of the district was composed of the former Denguélé Region.[1]
Administrative divisions
Denguélé District is currently subdivided into two regions and the following departments:
- Folon Region (region seat in Minignan)
- Kabadougou Region (region seat also in Odienné)
Population
According to the 2014 census, Denguélé District has a population of 289,779,[2] making it the least populated district of the country.
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References
- "Districts of Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast)". Statoids.com. Retrieved 24 June 2015.
- "Côte d'Ivoire". GeoHive.com. Retrieved 24 June 2015.
- Décret n° 2011-263 du 28 septembre 2011 portant organisation du territoire national en Districts et en Régions.
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