Béré Region

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Béré Region
Région du Béré
Koyadougou Region
Région du Koyadougou
Location of Béré Region (green) in Ivory Coast and in Woroba District
Location of Béré Region (green) in Ivory Coast and in Woroba District
Country Ivory Coast
DistrictWoroba
Established2011
Regional seatMankono
Government
 • PrefectDago Rémi Adjé
 • Council PresidentKaramoko Abdel Kader
Area
 • Total13,293 km2 (5,132 sq mi)
Population
 (2014)[3]
 • Total389,758
 • Density29/km2 (76/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT)

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 the 2014 census was 389,758.

Béré is currently divided into three departments: Dianra, Kounahiri, and Mankono.

Name[]

In the 2011 decree that created the region, Béré was referred to exclusively as the region of "Koyadougou".[4] Since its creation, the region has more commonly been referred to as "Béré".

Notes[]

  1. ^ "Préfets de Région et de Préfets de Département (Conseil des ministres du mercredi 26 septembre 2012)", abidjan.net, 2 October 2012.
  2. ^ "Béré", gouv.ci, accessed 23 February 2016.
  3. ^ "Côte d'Ivoire". geohive.com. Retrieved 5 December 2015.
  4. ^ Décret n° 2011-263 du 28 septembre 2011 portant organisation du territoire national en Districts et en Régions.

Coordinates: 8°3′N 6°11′W / 8.050°N 6.183°W / 8.050; -6.183


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