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Guiglo Department
Department in Cavally, Ivory Coast / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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.
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Guiglo Department
Département de Guiglo | |
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![]() Location in Ivory Coast. Guiglo Department has had these boundaries since 2013. | |
Country | ![]() |
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)[3] | |
• Total | 259,381 |
• Density | 79/km2 (200/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+0 (GMT) |
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