Katiola Department

Katiola Department
Département de Katiola
Location in Ivory Coast. Katiola Department has had these boundaries since 2009.
Location in Ivory Coast. Katiola Department has had these boundaries since 2009.
Country Ivory Coast
DistrictVallée du Bandama
RegionHambol
1969Established as a first-level subdivision
1974Divided to create Dabakala Dept
1997Converted to a second-level subdivision
2009Divided to create Niakaramandougou Dept
2011Converted to a third-level subdivision
Departmental seatKatiola
Government
 • PrefectYul Lambert Omepieu
Area
 • Total2,810 km2 (1,080 sq mi)
Population
 (2021 census)[2]
 • Total162,472
 • Density58/km2 (150/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT)

Katiola Department is a department of Hambol Region in Vallée du Bandama District, Ivory Coast. In 2021, its population was 162,472 and its seat is the settlement of Katiola. The sub-prefectures of the department are Fronan, Katiola, and Timbé.

  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