Gôh

Gôh Region is one of the 31 regions of Ivory Coast. Since its establishment in 2011, it has been one of two regions in Gôh-Djiboua District. The region's seat is Gagnoa and its area is 7327 km².^[3] At the 2021 census, the region had a population of 985,282.^[4]

Gôh Region Région du Gôh
Region
Location of Gôh Region in Ivory Coast
Country	Ivory Coast
District	Gôh-Djiboua
Established	2011
Regional seat	Gagnoa
Government [1][2]
• Prefect	Rémi N'Zi Kanga
• Council President	Joachim Djédjé Bagnon
Area [3]
• Total	6,890 km2 (2,660 sq mi)
Population  (2021 census)[4]
• Total	985,282
• Density	143/km2 (370/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+0 (GMT)

History

From 2000 until the 2011 administrative reorganisation of the subdivisions of Ivory Coast, the territory that is now Gôh constituted the first-level division Fromager Region. At the reorganisation, the territory was renamed Gôh and combined with Lôh-Djiboua to form the new first-level division Gôh-Djiboua District.

Departments

Gôh Region is currently divided into two departments: Gagnoa and Oumé.