Worodougou Region is one of the 31

regions of Ivory Coast The regions of Ivory Coast (french: régions de la Côte d'Ivoire) are the second-level subdivisions of Ivory Coast. There are 31 regions, and each region is subdivided into two or more departments, the third-level division in Ivory Coast. Two ...

and is currently one of three regions of

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 region's seat is

Séguéla Séguéla is a town in western Ivory Coast. It is the seat of both the Woroba District and the Worodougou Region. It is also a Communes of Ivory Coast, commune and the seat of and a sub-prefectures of Ivory Coast, sub-prefecture of Séguéla Depar ...

. The region's population in the 2021 census was 429,812.

Departments

Worodougou is currently divided into two departments:

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and

History

Worodougou region locator map Côte d'Ivoire 1997-2000

Worodougou Region was established in 1997 as a first-level administrative subdivision. At its establishment, it included all of the territory that is today

. In 2000,

Bafing Region Bafing Region is one of the 31 regions of Ivory Coast and is part of Woroba District. The region's seat is Touba. The region's area is 8,660 km², and its population in the 2021 census was 262,850. Departments and geography Bafing Region is c ...

was created by dividing Worodougou. Worodougou retained its new boundaries until the 2011 reorganisation of the

subdivisions of Ivory Coast Ivory Coast (Côte d'Ivoire) is a relatively decentralised state. The country divided into 14 districts, of which two are cities organised as autonomous districts. The 12 non-autonomous districts are subdivided into 31 second-level regions. The auto ...

, when it was divided a second time, the latter to create

Béré Region Béré Region (originally known as Koyadougou Region) is one of the 31 regions of Ivory Coast. Since its establishment in 2011, it has been one of three regions in Woroba District. The seat of the region is Mankono and the region's population in th ...

. As part of the reorganisation, Worodougou was converted into a second-level subdivision and with Bafing and Béré became part of the first-level

Worodougou region locator map Côte d'Ivoire 2000-11

Notes

{{Authority control Regions of Woroba District 1997 establishments in Ivory Coast States and territories established in 1997