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
CapitalAbengourou
Area 
 
6,921 km2 (2,672 sq mi)
History
History 
 Established as a first-level subdivision
1997
 Disestablished
2011
Today part ofIndénié-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.

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References

  1. "Districts of Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast)". Statoids.com. Retrieved 24 June 2015.
  2. Décret n° 2011-263 du 28 septembre 2011 portant organisation du territoire national en Districts et en Régions.
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