Taï Department is a
department of
Cavally Region in
Montagnes District
Montagnes District (french: District des Montagnes) is one of fourteen administrative districts of Ivory Coast. The district is located in the western part of the country, bordering Liberia and Guinea to the west, Woroba District to the north, S ...
,
Ivory Coast. In 2021, its population was 117,387 and its seat is the settlement of
Taï. The
sub-prefectures of the department are
Taï and
Zagné.
History
Taï Department was created in 2013 by dividing
Guiglo Department
Guiglo Department is a Departments of Ivory Coast, department of Cavally Region in Montagnes District, Ivory Coast. In 2021, its population was 259,381 and its seat is the settlement of Guiglo. The sub-prefectures of Ivory Coast, sub-prefectures of ...
. Ongoing instability in the south-western portion of the country prompted the creation of the department.
"La sous-préfecture de Taï érigée en chef-lieu de département"
abidjan.net, 22 March 2013.
Notes
Departments of Cavally Region
States and territories established in 2013
2013 establishments in Ivory Coast
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