Indénié-Djuablin Region is one of the 31

regions In geography, regions, otherwise referred to as areas, zones, lands or territories, are portions of the Earth's surface that are broadly divided by physical characteristics (physical geography), human impact characteristics (human geography), and ...

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

. Since its establishment in 2011, it has been one of two regions in Comoé District. The region's seat is

Abengourou Abengourou is a city in eastern Ivory Coast. It is the seat of both Comoé District and Indénié-Djuablin Region. It is also a commune and the seat of and a sub-prefecture of Abengourou Department. Abengourou is primarily populated by the A ...

. Other important towns are Agnibilekrou, Bettié and Niablé. The region's area is 6910 km², and at the 2021 census, it had a population of 716,443.

History

As part of the 2011 administrative reorganization of the

subdivisions of Ivory Coast Ivory Coast (Côte d'Ivoire) is a relatively Decentralization, decentralised state. The country divided into 14 Districts of Ivory Coast, districts, of which two are cities organised as autonomous districts. The other 12 districts are subdivided in ...

, the first-level Moyen-Comoé Region was converted into the second-level Indénié-Djuablin Region, with no change in territory.

Departments

Indénié-Djuablin is currently divided into three

departments Department may refer to: * Departmentalization, division of a larger organization into parts with specific responsibility Government and military * Department (administrative division), a geographical and administrative division within a country, ...

Agnibilékrou Agnibilékrou is a town in eastern Ivory Coast. It is a sub-prefecture of and seat of Agnibilékrou Department in Indénié-Djuablin Region, Comoé District. Agnibilékrou is also a commune. In 2021, the population of the sub-prefecture of Agni ...

, and Bettié.

Notes

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