Bloléquin Department
Bloléquin Department
Département de Bloléquin | |
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Location in Ivory Coast. Bloléquin Department has retained the same boundaries since its creation in 2005. | |
| Country | Ivory Coast |
| District | Montagnes |
| Region | Cavally |
| 2005 | Established as a second-level subdivision via a division of Guiglo Dept |
| 2011 | Converted to a third-level subdivision |
| Departmental seat | Bloléquin |
| Government | |
| • Prefect | Yao Dinard Kouakou |
| Area | |
• Total | 2,980 km2 (1,150 sq mi) |
| Population (2021 census) | |
• Total | 237,944 |
| • Density | 80/km2 (210/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+0 (GMT) |
Bloléquin Department is a department of Cavally Region in Montagnes District, Ivory Coast. In 2021, its population was 237,944 and its seat is the settlement of Bloléquin. The sub-prefectures of the department are Bloléquin, Diboké, Doké, Tinhou, and Zéaglo.