Korhogo Department
Département de Korhogo | |
|---|---|
 Location in Ivory Coast. Korhogo Department has had these boundaries since 2012. | |
| Country |  Ivory Coast |
| District | Savanes |
| Region | Poro |
| 1969 | Established as a first-level subdivision |
| 1997 | Converted to a second-level subdivision |
| 2008 | Divided to create Sinématiali Dept |
| 2011 | Converted to a third-level subdivision |
| 2011 | Divided to create Dikodougou Dept |
| 2012 | Divided to create M'Bengué Dept |
| Departmental seat | Korhogo |
| Government | |
| • Prefect | Daouda Outtara |
| Area | |
| • Total | 6,880 km2 (2,660 sq mi) |
| Population (2021 census)[3] | |
| • Total | 748,393 |
| • Density | 110/km2 (280/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+0 (GMT) |
Korhogo Department is a department of Poro Region in Savanes District, Ivory Coast. In 2021, its population was 748,393 and its seat is the settlement of Korhogo. The sub-prefectures of the department are Dassoungboho, Kanoroba, Karakoro, Kiémou, Kombolokoura, Komborodougou, Koni, Korhogo, Lataha, Nafoun, Napiéolédougou, N'Ganon, Niofoin, Sirasso, Sohouo, and Tioroniaradougou.
- ^ "Préfets de Région et de Préfets de Département (Conseil des ministres du mercredi 26 septembre 2012)", abidjan.net, 2 October 2012.
- ^ "Monographie du département de Korhogo", abidjan.net, 29 June 2013.
- ^ Citypopulation.de Population of regions and departments of Ivory Coast