Séguélon Department
| Séguélon Department Département de Séguélon | |
|---|---|
| Department | |
 Location in Ivory Coast. Séguélon Department has retained the same boundaries since its creation in 2012. | |
| Country |
 Ivory Coast |
| District | Denguélé |
| Region | Kabadougou |
| 2012 | Established via a division of Odienné Dept |
| Departmental seat | Séguélon |
| Government[1] | |
| • Prefect | Benjamin Nanou |
| Population (2014) | |
| • Total | 26,305 |
| Time zone | GMT (UTC+0) |
Séguélon Department is a department of Kabadougou Region in Denguélé District, Ivory Coast. In 2014, its population was 26,305 and its seat is the settlement of Séguélon. The sub-prefectures of the department are Gbongaha and Séguélon.
History
Séguélon Department was created in 2012 by dividing Odienné Department.[2][3]
Notes
- ↑ "Préfets de Région et de Préfets de Département (Conseil des ministres du mercredi 26 septembre 2012)", abidjan.net, 2 October 2012.
- ↑ "Conseil des Ministres du mercredi 04 Juillet 2012 : De nouvelles entités administratives créées", abidjan.net, 5 July 2012.
- ↑ "Le décret n° 2012-611 du 04 juillet 2012 portant création des Départements de Djékanou, Sipilou, Kong, Gbéléban, Taabo, Kouassi-Kouassikro, Méagui, Séguélon, Buyo, M'Bengué, Facobly et Dianra".
Regional seat: Odienné | ||
| Gbéléban Department |  | |
| Madinani Department | ||
| Odienné Department | ||
| Samatiguila Department | ||
| Séguélon Department | ||
* also a commune | ||
Coordinates: 9°21′N 7°7′W / 9.350°N 7.117°W
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