Bas-Sassandra Region

Bas-Sassandra Region is a defunct region of Ivory Coast. From 1997 to 2011, it was a first-level subdivision region. The region's capital was San-Pédro and its area was 26,440 km2. Since 2011, the area formerly encompassed by the region is part of Bas-Sassandra District.

Bas-Sassandra Region
Région du Bas-Sassandra
Defunct region of Ivory Coast
1997–2011

Location of Bas-Sassandra Region in Ivory Coast
CapitalSan-Pédro
Area 
 
26,440 km2 (10,210 sq mi)
History 
 Established as a first-level subdivision
1997
 Disestablished
2011
Today part ofNawa (all), San-Pédro (all), and Gbôklé (part) regions
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