Vallée du Bandama Region, Administrative region in central Ivory Coast.
The Vallée du Bandama Region spans 28,518 square kilometers across the north-central section of Ivory Coast, with Bouaké serving as its capital.
From 1997 to 2011, the region operated as a first-level administrative division before transforming into the Vallée du Bandama District during national reorganization.
The region encompasses seven departments including Béoumi, Botro, Bouaké, Dabakala, Katiola, Niakaramandougou, and Sakassou, each contributing distinct traditions to the area.
The district maintains an elevation of 238 meters above sea level and records a population density of 69 people per square kilometer.
The territory achieved a Human Development Index of 0.554 in 2022, positioning it fifth among the fourteen districts of Ivory Coast.
Location: Ivory Coast
Inception: 1997
Capital city: Bouaké
Elevation above the sea: 238 m
Shares border with: Savanes Region, Zanzan Region, N'zi-Comoé, Lacs Region, Marahoué Region, Worodougou
GPS coordinates: 8.25000,-4.83333
Latest update: March 10, 2025 05:00
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