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Kong Department

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Country
  
Ivory Coast

Region
  
Tchologo

Time zone
  
GMT (UTC+0)

Population
  
87,929 (2014)

District
  
Savanes

Departmental seat
  
Kong

Area
  
8,400 km²

Kong Department

2012
  
Established via a division of Ferkessédougou Dept

Kong Department is a department of Tchologo Region in Savanes District, Ivory Coast. In 2014, its population was 87,929 and its seat is the settlement of Kong. The sub-prefectures of the department are Bilimono, Kong, Nafana, and Sikolo. The eastern edge of the department extends into Comoé National Park.

History

Kong Department was created in 2012 by dividing Ferkessédougou Department.

References

Kong Department Wikipedia