Bas-Sassandra District
District du Bas-Sassandra | |
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Established | 2011 |
Capital | San-Pédro |
Area | |
• Total | 28,350 km2 (10,950 sq mi) |
Population (2021 census)
[2] | |
• Total | 2,687,176 |
• Density | 95/km2 (250/sq mi) |
Bas-Sassandra District ( French: District du Bas-Sassandra; [ba.sa.sɑ̃d.ʁa], "Lower Sassandra") is one of fourteen administrative districts of Ivory Coast. The district is located in the southwest part of the country. The capital of the district is San-Pédro.
The district was created in a 2011 administrative reorganisation of the subdivisions of Ivory Coast. [3] Its territory is composed of the former region of Bas-Sassandra with the addition of the department of Fresco, which was transferred from the region of Sud-Bandama. [4]
Bas-Sassandra District is currently subdivided into three regions and the following departments:
According to the 2021 census, Bas-Sassandra District has a population of 2,687,176. [2]
Bas-Sassandra District
District du Bas-Sassandra | |
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![]() | |
Country | ![]() |
Established | 2011 |
Capital | San-Pédro |
Area | |
• Total | 28,350 km2 (10,950 sq mi) |
Population (2021 census)
[2] | |
• Total | 2,687,176 |
• Density | 95/km2 (250/sq mi) |
Bas-Sassandra District ( French: District du Bas-Sassandra; [ba.sa.sɑ̃d.ʁa], "Lower Sassandra") is one of fourteen administrative districts of Ivory Coast. The district is located in the southwest part of the country. The capital of the district is San-Pédro.
The district was created in a 2011 administrative reorganisation of the subdivisions of Ivory Coast. [3] Its territory is composed of the former region of Bas-Sassandra with the addition of the department of Fresco, which was transferred from the region of Sud-Bandama. [4]
Bas-Sassandra District is currently subdivided into three regions and the following departments:
According to the 2021 census, Bas-Sassandra District has a population of 2,687,176. [2]