Béré Region

Béré Region (originally known as Koyadougou Region) is one of the 31 regions of Ivory Coast. Since its establishment in 2011, it has been one of three regions in Woroba District. The seat of the region is Mankono and the region's population in the 2014 census was 389,758.

Béré Region

Région du Béré

Koyadougou Region
Région du Koyadougou
Location of Béré Region (green) in Ivory Coast and in Woroba District
Country Ivory Coast
DistrictWoroba
Established2011
Regional seatMankono
Government
  PrefectDago Rémi Adjé
  Council PresidentKaramoko Abdel Kader
Area
  Total13,293 km2 (5,132 sq mi)
Population
 (2014)[3]
  Total389,758
  Density29/km2 (76/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT)

Béré is currently divided into three departments: Dianra, Kounahiri, and Mankono.

Name

In the 2011 decree that created the region, Béré was referred to exclusively as the region of "Koyadougou".[4] Since its creation, the region has more commonly been referred to as "Béré".

Notes


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