Cavally Region

Cavally Region
Région du Cavally
Region

Seal
Motto(s): "Paix-Union-Développement"

Location of Cavally Region (green) in Ivory Coast and in Montagnes District
Country  Ivory Coast
District Montagnes
Established 2011
Regional seat Guiglo
Government[1]
 • Prefect Koné Messamba
 • Council President Dagobert Banzio
Area[2]
 • Total 11,376 km2 (4,392 sq mi)
Population (2014)[3]
 • Total 346,768
 • Density 30/km2 (79/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+0 (GMT)
Website cavally.org

Cavally Region is one of the 31 regions of Ivory Coast. Since its establishment in 2011, it has been one of three regions in Montagnes District. The seat of the region is Guiglo and the region's population in the 2014 census was 346,768.

Cavally is currently divided into four departments: Bloléquin, Guiglo, Taï, and Toulépleu.

Notes

  1. ↑ "Préfets de Région et de Préfets de Département (Conseil des ministres du mercredi 26 septembre 2012)", abidjan.net, 2 October 2012.
  2. ↑ "Présentation de la Région du Cavally", cavally.org, accessed 23 February 2016.
  3. ↑ "Côte d'Ivoire". geohive.com. Retrieved 5 December 2015.

Coordinates: 6°33′N 7°29′W / 6.550°N 7.483°W / 6.550; -7.483


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