Facobly Department
Département de Facobly
Department
Location in Ivory Coast. Facobly Department has retained the same boundaries since its creation in 2012.
Location in Ivory Coast. Facobly Department has retained the same boundaries since its creation in 2012.
Country Ivory Coast
DistrictMontagnes
RegionGuémon
2012Established via a division of Kouibly Dept
Departmental seatFacobly
Government
[1]
 • PrefectMori Doumbia
Area
 • Total1,050 km2 (410 sq mi)
Population
 (2021 census)[2]
 • Total94,610
 • Density90/km2 (230/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT)

Facobly Department is a department of Guémon Region in Montagnes District, Ivory Coast. In 2021, its population was 94,610 and its seat is the settlement of Facobly. The sub-prefectures of the department are Facobly, Guézon, Koua, Sémien, and Tiény-Séably.

History

Facobly Department was created in 2012 by dividing Kouibly Department.[3][4]

Notes

  1. ^ "Préfets de Région et de Préfets de Département (Conseil des ministres du mercredi 26 septembre 2012)", abidjan.net, 2 October 2012.
  2. ^ Citypopulation.de Population of the regions and departments of Ivory Coast
  3. ^ "Conseil des Ministres du mercredi 04 Juillet 2012 : De nouvelles entités administratives créées", abidjan.net, 5 July 2012.
  4. ^ "Le décret n° 2012-611 du 04 juillet 2012 portant création des Départements de Djékanou, Sipilou, Kong, Gbéléban, Taabo, Kouassi-Kouassikro, Méagui, Séguélon, Buyo, M'Bengué, Facobly et Dianra" Archived 2016-12-21 at the Wayback Machine.

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