Poro Region

Poro Region is one of the 31 regions of Ivory Coast. Since its establishment in 2011, it has been one of three regions in Savanes District. The seat of the region is Korhogo and the region's population in the 2021 census was 1,040,461.^[3]

Poro Region Région du Poro
Region
Seal
Motto:  "Terre d'accueil et de traditions"
Location of Poro Region (green) in Ivory Coast and in Savanes District
Coordinates: 9°25′N 5°37′W
Country	Ivory Coast
District	Savanes
2011	Established
Regional seat	Korhogo
Government [1]
• Prefect	Daouda Outtara
• Council President	Tiémoko Yadé Coulibaly
Area [2]
• Total	12,550 km2 (4,850 sq mi)
Population  (2021 census)[3]
• Total	1,040,461
• Density	83/km2 (210/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+0 (GMT)

Poro is currently divided into four departments: Dikodougou, Korhogo, M'Bengué, and Sinématiali.