Country Ivory Coast Region Bafing Time zone GMT (UTC+0) | District Woroba Departmental seat Ouaninou Population 48,805 (2014) | |
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2011 Established via a division of Touba Dept | ||
Ouaninou Department is a department of Bafing Region in Woroba District, Ivory Coast. In 2014, its population was 48,805 and its seat is the settlement of Ouaninou. The sub-prefectures of the department are Gbelo, Gouékan, Koonan, Ouaninou, Saboudougou, and Santa.
History
Ouaninou Department was created in 2011 as part of the restructuring of the subdivisions of Ivory Coast, when departments were converted from the second-level administrative subdivisions of the country to the third-level subdivisions. It was created by splitting Touba Department.
References
Ouaninou Department Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA