Guiglo Department
Guiglo Department is a department of Cavally Region in Montagnes District, Ivory Coast. In 2021, its population was 259,381 and its seat is the settlement of Guiglo. The sub-prefectures of the department are Bédy-Goazon, Guiglo, Kaadé, and Nizahon.
Guiglo Department
Département de Guiglo | |
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Location in Ivory Coast. Guiglo Department has had these boundaries since 2013. | |
| Country | Ivory Coast |
| Region | Cavally |
| 1969 | Established as a first-level subdivision |
| 1985 | Divided to create Duékoué Dept |
| 1991 | Converted to a second-level subdivision |
| 1996 | Divided to create Toulépleu Dept |
| 2000 | Transferred to the new Moyen-Cavally Region |
| 2005 | Divided to create Bloléquin Dept |
| 2011 | Converted to a third-level subdivision |
| 2013 | Divided to create Taï Dept |
| Departmental seat | Guiglo |
| Government | |
| • Prefect | Koné Messamba |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3,280 km2 (1,270 sq mi) |
| Population (2021 census) | |
| • Total | 259,381 |
| • Density | 79/km2 (200/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+0 (GMT) |
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