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In 2014, the districts were abolished except for Abidjan and Yamoussoukro. Then in 2021 the former districts were reinstated as autonomous districts. [7] The two autonomous districts of Abidjan and Yamoussoukro are not subdivided into regions, but they do contain departments, sub-prefectures, and communes.
Abidjan (/ ˌ æ b ɪ ˈ dʒ ɑː n / AB-ih-JAHN, French:; N'ko: ߊߓߌߖߊ߲߬) is the largest city and the former capital of Ivory Coast.As of the 2021 census, Abidjan's population was 6.3 million, [3] which is 21.5 percent of the overall population of the country, making it the sixth most populous city proper in Africa, after Lagos, Cairo, Kinshasa, Dar es Salaam, and Johannesburg.
A. Abidjan Autonomous District (2011) (not a region or divided into regions) B. Yamoussoukro Autonomous District (2011) (not a region or divided into regions) The 14 autonomous districts (of which two are not subdivided into regions) and the 31 regions are listed below, with their regional seats and populations at the 2014 census.
In 2011, the regions were reorganized into the 14 districts (12 regular districts and 2 autonomous districts). [1] [2] In 2014, the districts were abolished except for the two autonomous districts of Abidjan and Yamoussoukro. Then in 2021 the former districts were reinstated as autonomous districts. [7]
Departments of Ivory Coast. Colours indicate regions and autonomous districts. Departments of Ivory Coast (French: départements de Côte d'Ivoire) are currently the third-level administrative subdivision of the country. Each of the 31 second-level regions of Ivory Coast is divided into two or more departments. (The autonomous districts are ...
In Ivory Coast, there are 14 first-level districts (including two autonomous districts) sub-divided into 31 regions, which are sub-divided into 108 departments (French: départements), which are further sub-divided into 510 sub-prefectures. The sub-prefectures contain more than 8000 villages nationwide.
2.1 Autonomous District of Abidjan. 2.2 Bas-Sassandra District. 2.3 Comoé District. 2.4 Denguélé District. 2.5 Gôh-Djiboua District. 2.6 Lacs District. 2.7 ...
Abidjan Department (French: Département d'Abidjan, pronounced [depaʁtəmɑ̃ d‿abidʒɑ̃]) is a department of Ivory Coast. It is the sole department in Abidjan Autonomous District : the territory of the department and the district are the same.