Bas-Sassandra

Bas-Sassandra
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Basic data
Country	Ivory Coast
Capital	San-Pédro
surface	25,800 km²
Residents	2,280,547 (2014 census)
density	88 inhabitants per km²
ISO 3166-2	CI-BS

4.751389 -6.638611Coordinates: 4 ° 45 ′ N , 6 ° 38 ′ W

Bas-Sassandra is a district of the Ivory Coast with the capital San-Pédro . Until 2011, Bas-Sassandra was one of 19 regions in Ivory Coast . When it was converted into a district, Bas-Sassandra was enlarged to include the Fresco department from the Sud-Bandama region .

population

According to the 2014 census, 2,280,547 people live in the district. In the 1988 census, there were 644,805 inhabitants.

geography

Bas-Sassandra is located in the southwest of the Ivory Coast and borders on Montagnes and Sassandra-Marahoué to the north and Gôh-Djiboua and Lagunes to the east . The district is divided into the three regions Gbôklé (with the departments Fresco and Sassandra), Nawa (with the departments Buyo, Guéyo, Méagui and Soubré) and San-Pédro (with the departments San-Pédro and Tabou).

Individual evidence

↑ Results of the 2014 census . Retrieved January 6, 2016.

[1] Results of the 2014 census . Retrieved January 6, 2016.