Moyen-Comoé
Moyen-Comoé Region is a defunct region of Ivory Coast. From 1997 to 2011, it was a first-level subdivision region. The region's capital was Abengourou and its area was 6,921 km2.[1] Since 2011, the area formerly encompassed by the region is the second-level Indénié-Djuablin Region in Comoé District.[2]
| Moyen-Comoé Region Région du Moyen-Comoé | |
|---|---|
| Defunct region of Ivory Coast | |
| 1997–2011 | |
 Location of Moyen-Comoé Region in Ivory Coast | |
| Capital | Abengourou |
| Area | |
• | 6,921 km2 (2,672 sq mi) |
| History | |
| History | |
• Established as a first-level subdivision | 1997 |
• Disestablished | 2011 |
| Today part of | Indénié-Djuablin Region |
Administrative divisions
At the time of its dissolution, Moyen-Comoé Region was divided into three departments: Abengourou, Agnibilékrou, and Bettié.
Abolition
Moyen-Comoé Region was abolished as part of the 2011 administrative reorganisation of the subdivisions of Ivory Coast. The area formerly encompassed by the region is now Indénié-Djuablin Region. Indénié-Djuablin is one of two regions in the first-level Comoé District.
Regions of Ivory Coast (pre-2011) | ||
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| Communes and towns of the Moyen-Comoé Region (pre-2011) | ||
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Capital: Abengourou | ||
| Abengourou Department | | |
| Agnibilékrou Department | ||
References
- "Districts of Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast)". Statoids.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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