Grand-Bassam Department

Grand-Bassam Department is a department of Sud-Comoé Region in Comoé District, Ivory Coast. In 2021, its population was 267,103 and its seat is the settlement of Grand-Bassam. The sub-prefectures of the department are Bongo, Bonoua, and Grand-Bassam.

Grand-Bassam Department
Département de Grand-Bassam
Location in Ivory Coast. Grand-Bassam Department has retained the same boundaries since its creation in 1998.
Country Ivory Coast
DistrictComoé
RegionSud-Comoé
1998Established as a second-level subdivision via a division of Aboisso Dept
2011Converted to a third-level subdivision
Departmental seatGrand-Bassam
Government
  PrefectDjoman Mathias Beudje
Area
  Total958 km2 (370 sq mi)
Population
 (2021 census)
  Total267,103
  Density280/km2 (720/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT)
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