Sipilou Department
Appearance
Sipilou Department
Département de Sipilou | |
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Country | Ivory Coast |
District | Montagnes |
Region | Tonkpi |
2012 | Established via a division of Biankouma Dept |
Departmental seat | Sipilou |
Government | |
• Prefect | Florentin Assamoi |
Population (2014) | |
• Total | 41,868[2] |
Time zone | UTC+0 (GMT) |
Sipilou Department is a department of Tonkpi Region in Montagnes District, Ivory Coast. In 2014, its population was 41,868 and its seat is the settlement of Sipilou. The sub-prefectures of the department are Sipilou and Yorodougou.
History
Sipilou Department was created in 2012 by dividing Biankouma Department.[3][4]
Notes
- ^ "Préfets de Région et de Préfets de Département (Conseil des ministres du mercredi 26 septembre 2012)", abidjan.net, 2 October 2012.
- ^ "Côte d'Ivoire". geohive.com. Retrieved 5 December 2015.
- ^ "Conseil des Ministres du mercredi 04 Juillet 2012 : De nouvelles entités administratives créées", abidjan.net, 5 July 2012.
- ^ "Le décret n° 2012-611 du 04 juillet 2012 portant création des Départements de Djékanou, Sipilou, Kong, Gbéléban, Taabo, Kouassi-Kouassikro, Méagui, Séguélon, Buyo, M'Bengué, Facobly et Dianra".
7°52′N 8°6′W / 7.867°N 8.100°W