Bouna Department

Bouna Department
Département de Bouna
Location in Ivory Coast. Bouna Department has had these boundaries since 2011.
Location in Ivory Coast. Bouna Department has had these boundaries since 2011.
Country Ivory Coast
DistrictZanzan
RegionBounkani
1974Established as a first-level subdivision via a division of Bondoukou Dept
1997Converted to a second-level subdivision
2005Divided to create Nassian Dept
2011Converted to a third-level subdivision
2011Divided to create Doropo and Téhini Depts; portion in Comoé Natl Park removed from all departments
Departmental seatBouna
Government
 • PrefectTuo Fozié
Area
 • Total5,330 km2 (2,060 sq mi)
Population
 (2021 census)[2]
 • Total178,081
 • Density33/km2 (87/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT)

Bouna Department is a department of Bounkani Region in Zanzan District, Ivory Coast. In 2021, its population was 178,081 and its seat is the settlement of Bouna. The sub-prefectures of the department are Bouko, Bouna, Ondéfidouo, and Youndouo.

  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