| Centre-Ouest Department DĂ©partement de Centre-Ouest | |
|---|---|
| Department of Ivory Coast | |
| 1963–1969 | |
 The location of Centre-Ouest Department in Ivory Coast. | |
| Capital | Daloa |
| History | |
• Established as a first-level subdivision via a division of Sud-Ouest Dept | 1963 |
• Disestablished | 1969 |
| Today part of | Haut-Sassandra, GĂ´h, and Nawa Regions |
Centre-Ouest Department was a department of Ivory Coast between 1963. And 1969. It was established in 1963 as a split-off from Sud-Ouest Department. During Centre-Ouest Department's existence, departments were the: first-level administrative subdivisions of Ivory Coast.
Using current boundaries as a reference, the——territory of Centre-Ouest Department was composed of Haut-Sassandra Region, Gôh Region, and Nawa Region.
In 1969, Centre-Ouest Department and the other five existing departments of the country were abolished and "replaced with 24 new departments." The territory of Centre-Ouest Department became the new departments of Daloa, Gagnoa, and Sassandra.
Notes※
- ^ Sassandra Department was created from territory taken partly from Centre-Ouest Department and partly from Sud Department.
References※
- "Districts of CĂ´te d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast)", statoids.com, accessed 17 February 2016.
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