Moronou Region is one of the 31

regions In geography, regions, otherwise referred to as zones, lands or territories, are areas that are broadly divided by physical characteristics (physical geography), human impact characteristics (human geography), and the interaction of humanity and t ...

Ivory Coast Ivory Coast, also known as Côte d'Ivoire, officially the Republic of Côte d'Ivoire, is a country on the southern coast of West Africa. Its capital is Yamoussoukro, in the centre of the country, while its largest city and economic centre i ...

. Since its creation in 2012, it has been one of four regions in

Lacs District Lacs District (french: District des Lacs) is one of fourteen Districts of Ivory Coast, administrative districts of Ivory Coast. The district is located in the central part of the country. The capital of the district is Dimbokro. Creation Lacs D ...

. The seat of the region is

Bongouanou Bongouanou is the town in east-central Ivory Coast. It is a sub-prefecture of and the seat of Bongouanou Department. It is also the seat of Moronou Region in Lacs District and a commune A commune is an alternative term for an intentional commu ...

and the region's population in the 2021 census was 439,755. Moronou is currently divided into three

departments Department may refer to: * Departmentalization, division of a larger organization into parts with specific responsibility Government and military *Department (administrative division), a geographical and administrative division within a country, ...

Arrah Arrah (also transliterated as Ara) is a city and a municipal corporation in Bhojpur district (formerly known as Shahabad district) in the Indian state of Bihar. It is the headquarters of Bhojpur district, located near the confluence of the ...

, and

M'Batto M'Batto (also spelled Mbato) is a town in south-central Ivory Coast. It is a sub-prefecture of and seat of M'Batto Department in Moronou Region, Lacs District Lacs District (french: District des Lacs) is one of fourteen Districts of Ivory Coast ...

. Moronou is the most recently created region of Ivory Coast. It was formed in 2012"Conseil des Ministres du mercredi 04 Juillet 2012 : De nouvelles entités administratives créées"
abidjan.net, 5 July 2012.Décret n° 2012-612 du 04 juillet 2012 portant création de la Région du Moronou
. after the other 30 regions had been organised in 2011. Moronou was created by splitting off three departments from

N'Zi Region N'Zi Region is one of the 31 regions of Ivory Coast. Since its establishment in 2011, it has been one of the regions in Lacs District. The seat of the region is Dimbokro and the region's population in the 2021 census was 254,623. N'Zi is the only re ...

Regional Council of Moronou

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Regions of Lacs District States and territories established in 2012 2012 establishments in Ivory Coast {{LacsCI-geo-stub