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Lagunes region, Administrative region in southeastern Côte d'Ivoire.

The region extended over 13,323 square kilometers and included seven departments centered around the economic capital city of Abidjan.

Established in 1997 as part of Côte d'Ivoire's administrative reorganization, the region continued its function until its dissolution in 2011.

The region incorporated both urban zones around Abidjan and rural territories, representing the diversity of Ivorian communities and lifestyles.

The territory divided into the Abidjan Autonomous District and sections of Lagunes District following administrative reforms in 2011.

The region's geographic position at coordinates 5.416667 latitude and -4.333333 longitude formed a precise northwesterly alignment.

Location: Ivory Coast

Inception: 1997

Capital city: Abidjan

Elevation above the sea: 46 m

Shares border with: Sud-Bandama, Fromager, Lacs Region, N'zi-Comoé, Agnéby, Sud-Comoé

GPS coordinates: 5.41667,-4.33333

Latest update: March 3, 2025 15:33

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