Kounahiri Department
Kounahiri Department
Département de Kounahiri | |
|---|---|
Location in Ivory Coast. Kounahiri Department has retained the same boundaries since its creation in 2005. | |
| Country | Ivory Coast |
| District | Woroba |
| Region | Béré |
| 2005 | Established as a second-level subdivision via a division of Mankono Dept |
| 2011 | Converted to a third-level subdivision |
| Departmental seat | Kounahiri |
| Government | |
| • Prefect | Célestin Womblégnon |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,350 km2 (520 sq mi) |
| Population (2021) | |
• Total | 101,111 |
| • Density | 75/km2 (190/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+0 (GMT) |
Kounahiri Department is a department of Béré Region in Woroba District, Ivory Coast. In 2021, its population was 101,111 and its seat is the settlement of Kounahiri. The sub-prefectures of the department are Kongasso and Kounahiri.