Bélier Region
Region in Ivory Coast / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Bélier Region is one of the 31 regions of Ivory Coast. The region's population in the 2021 census was 415,593. The seat of the region is in Toumodi.
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Bélier Region
Région du Bélier | |
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Country | Ivory Coast |
Established | 2011 |
Regional seat | Toumodi |
Government | |
• Prefect | Patrice Gueu |
• Regional Council President | Kouassi Pascal Yéboué-Kouamé |
Area | |
• Total | 6,900 km2 (2,700 sq mi) |
Population (2021 census)[2] | |
• Total | 415,593 |
• Density | 60/km2 (160/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+0 (GMT) |
Website | regionbelier |
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Prior to 2017, the seat of the region was in Yamoussoukro, outside the region, and the prefect of Yamoussoukro was acting as region prefect of Bélier.[3]
Bélier is currently divided into four departments: Didiévi, Djékanou, Tiébissou, and Toumodi.