Gôh-Djiboua District

Gôh-Djiboua District
District du Gôh-Djiboua
District
Country Ivory Coast
Established2011
CapitalGagnoa
Area
[1]
 • Total
15,700 km2 (6,100 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
 • Total
2,088,440
 • Density130/km2 (340/sq mi)
ISO 3166 codeCI-GD
HDI (2022)0.551[3]
medium · 6th of 14

Gôh-Djiboua District (French: District du Gôh-Djiboua) is one of fourteen administrative districts of Ivory Coast. The district is located in the southwest corner of the country. The capital of the district is Gagnoa.

Creation

Gôh-Djiboua District was created in a 2011 administrative reorganisation of the subdivisions of Ivory Coast.[4] The territory of the district was composed by merging the former regions of Sud-Bandama (except the department of Fresco) and Fromager.[1]

Administrative divisions

Gôh-Djiboua District is currently subdivided into two regions and the following departments:

Population

According to the 2021 census, Gôh-Djiboua District has a population of 2,088,440.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b "Districts of Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast)". Statoids.com. Retrieved 24 June 2015.
  2. ^ a b Citypopulation.de
  3. ^ "Sub-national HDI - Area Database - Global Data Lab". hdi.globaldatalab.org. Retrieved 2024-09-24.
  4. ^ Décret n° 2011-263 du 28 septembre 2011 portant organisation du territoire national en Districts et en Régions.

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