Woroba District Explained

Woroba District
Native Name:	District du Woroba
Native Name Lang:	fr
Settlement Type:	District
Subdivision Type:	Country
Seat Type:	Capital
Seat:	Séguéla
Established Title:	Established
Established Date:	2011
Area Total Km2:	31100
Population As Of:	2021
Population Total:	1184813
Population Footnotes:	^[1]
Population Density Km2:	auto
Blank Name Sec1:	HDI (2022)
Blank Info Sec1:	0.423^[2] · 14th of 14

Woroba District (fr|District du Woroba) is one of 14 administrative districts of Ivory Coast. It is in the northeast part of the country. Its capital is Séguéla.

Creation

Woroba District was created in a 2011 administrative reorganisation of the subdivisions of Ivory Coast.^[3] The territory of the district was composed by merging the regions of Bafing and Worodougou.^[4]

Administrative divisions

Woroba District is currently subdivided into three regions and the following departments:

Bafing Region (region seat in Touba)
Béré Region (region seat in Mankono)
Worodougou Region (region seat also in Séguéla)
- Séguéla Department
- Kani Department

Population

According to the 2021 census, Woroba District has a population of 1,184,813, making it the third least populous district in Ivory Coast, behind Yamoussoukro Autonomous District and Denguélé District.^[1]

Villages

Trafesso

References

8.4833°N -42°W

Notes and References

https://www.citypopulation.de/en/ivorycoast/cities/ Citypopulation.de
Web site: Sub-national HDI - Area Database - Global Data Lab. hdi.globaldatalab.org. en. 2024-09-24.
Décret n° 2011-263 du 28 septembre 2011 portant organisation du territoire national en Districts et en Régions.
Web site: Districts of Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast). Statoids.com. 24 June 2015.