Béré Region (originally known as Koyadougou Region) is one of the 31
regions
In geography, regions, otherwise referred to as areas, zones, lands or territories, are portions of the Earth's surface that are broadly divided by physical characteristics (physical geography), human impact characteristics (human geography), and ...
of
Ivory Coast
Ivory Coast, also known as Côte d'Ivoire and officially the Republic of Côte d'Ivoire, is a country on the southern coast of West Africa. Its capital city of Yamoussoukro is located in the centre of the country, while its largest List of ci ...
. Since its establishment in 2011, it has been one of three regions in
Woroba District
Woroba District () is one of 14 administrative districts of Ivory Coast. It is in the northwest part of the country. Its capital is Séguéla.
Creation
Woroba District was created in a 2011 administrative reorganisation of the subdivisions of ...
. The seat of the region is
Mankono and the region's population in the 2021 census was 492,151.
Béré 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, ...
:
Dianra,
Kounahiri, and
Mankono.
Name
In the 2011 decree that created the region, Béré was referred to exclusively as the region of "Koyadougou".
[.] Since its creation, the region has more commonly been referred to as "Béré".
Notes
Regions of Woroba District
States and territories established in 2011
2011 establishments in Ivory Coast
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