Béré Region (originally known as Koyadougou Region) is one of the 31

regions In geography, regions, otherwise referred to as zones, lands or territories, are areas that are broadly divided by physical characteristics (physical geography), human impact characteristics (human geography), and the interaction of humanity and t ...

Ivory Coast Ivory Coast, also known as Côte d'Ivoire, officially the Republic of Côte d'Ivoire, is a country on the southern coast of West Africa. Its capital is Yamoussoukro, in the centre of the country, while its largest city and economic centre is ...

. Since its establishment in 2011, it has been one of three regions in

Woroba District Woroba District (french: District du Woroba) is one of 14 administrative districts of Ivory Coast. It is in the northeast part of the country. Its capital is Séguéla. Creation Woroba District was created in a 2011 administrative reorganisation ...

. The seat of the region is

Mankono Mankono is a town in central Ivory Coast and the seat of Béré Region, Woroba District. It is a sub-prefecture of and the seat of Mankono Department Mankono Department is a department of Béré Region in Woroba District, Ivory Coast. In 2021, i ...

and the region's population in the 2021 census was 492,151. Béré is currently divided into three departments:

Dianra Dianra is a town in north-western Ivory Coast. It is a sub-prefecture of and the seat of Dianra Department in Béré Region, Woroba District. Dianra is also a commune A commune is an alternative term for an intentional community. Commune or comun ...

, Kounahiri, and

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In the 2011 decree that created the region, Béré was referred to exclusively as the region of "Koyadougou".Décret n° 2011-263 du 28 septembre 2011 portant organisation du territoire national en Districts et en Régions
Since its creation, the region has more commonly been referred to as "Béré".

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Regions of Woroba District States and territories established in 2011 2011 establishments in Ivory Coast {{Woroba-geo-stub