Bocanda Department

Bocanda Department
Département de Bocanda
Department
Location in Ivory Coast. Bocanda Department has had these boundaries since 2012.
Location in Ivory Coast. Bocanda Department has had these boundaries since 2012.
Country Ivory Coast
DistrictLacs
RegionN'Zi
1998Established as a second-level subdivision via a division of Dimbokro Dept
2011Converted to a third-level subdivision
2012Divided to create Kouassi-Kouassikro Dept
Departmental seatBocanda
Government
[1]
 • PrefectGabin Amankou Kassi
Area
 • Total2,540 km2 (980 sq mi)
Population
 (2021 census)[2]
 • Total121,469
 • Density48/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT)

Bocanda Department is a department of N'Zi Region in Lacs District, Ivory Coast. In 2021, its population was 121,469 and its seat is the settlement of Bocanda. The sub-prefectures of the department are Bengassou, Bocanda, Kouadioblékro, and N'Zécrézessou.

  1. ^ "Préfets de Région et de Préfets de Département (Conseil des ministres du mercredi 26 septembre 2012)", abidjan.net, 2 October 2012.
  2. ^ Citypopulation.de Population of the regions and departments of Ivory Coast