Zanzan Region
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Zanzan Region is a defunct region of Ivory Coast. From 1997 to 2011, it was a first-level subdivision region. The region's capital was Bondoukou and its area was 38,251 km2.[1] Since 2011, the area formerly encompassed by the region is co-extensive with Zanzan District.[2]
CapitalBondoukou
Today part ofZanzan District
| Zanzan Region Région du Zanzan | |
|---|---|
| Defunct region of Ivory Coast | |
| 1997–2011 | |
Location of Zanzan Region in Ivory Coast | |
| Capital | Bondoukou |
| Area | |
• | 38,251 km2 (14,769 sq mi) |
| History | |
• Established as a first-level subdivision | 1997 |
• Disestablished | 2011 |
| Today part of | Zanzan District |
Administrative divisions
Abolition
Zanzan Region was abolished as part of the 2011 administrative reorganisation of the subdivisions of Ivory Coast. The area formerly encompassed by the region is now the same territory as Zanzan District.