Zanzan District

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Zanzan District
District du Zanzan
Côte d'Ivoire - District Zanzan.svg
Country Ivory Coast
Established2011
CapitalBondoukou
Area
 • Total38,251 km2 (14,769 sq mi)
Population
 (2014)[2]
 • Total934,352
 • Density24/km2 (63/sq mi)

Zanzan District (French: District du Zanzan) is one of fourteen administrative districts of Ivory Coast. The district is located in the northeast of the country. The capital of the district is Bondoukou.

Creation[]

Zanzan District was created in a 2011 administrative reorganisation of the subdivisions of Ivory Coast.[3] The territory of the district was composed of the former Zanzan Region.[1]

Administrative divisions[]

Zanzan District is currently subdivided into two regions and the following departments:

Population[]

According to the 2014 census, Zanzan District has a population of 934,352.[2]

References[]

  1. ^ a b "Districts of Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast)". Statoids.com. Retrieved 24 June 2015.
  2. ^ a b "Côte d'Ivoire". GeoHive.com. Retrieved 24 June 2015.
  3. ^ Décret n° 2011-263 du 28 septembre 2011 portant organisation du territoire national en Districts et en Régions.

Coordinates: 8°37′N 3°9′W / 8.617°N 3.150°W / 8.617; -3.150

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