Facobly Department

Facobly Department Département de Facobly
Department
Location in Ivory Coast. Facobly Department has retained the same boundaries since its creation in 2012.
Country	Ivory Coast
District	Montagnes
Region	Guémon
2012	Established via a division of Kouibly Dept
Departmental seat	Facobly
Government[1]
• Prefect	Mori Doumbia
Population (2014)
• Total	76,507[2]
Time zone	GMT (UTC+0)

Facobly Department is a department of Guémon Region in Montagnes District, Ivory Coast. In 2014, its population was 76,507 and its seat is the settlement of Facobly. The sub-prefectures of the department are Facobly, Guézon, Koua, Sémien, and Tiény-Séably.

History

Facobly Department was created in 2012 by dividing Kouibly Department.^[3][4]

Notes

1. "Préfets de Région et de Préfets de Département (Conseil des ministres du mercredi 26 septembre 2012)", abidjan.net, 2 October 2012.
2. "Côte d'Ivoire". geohive.com. Retrieved 5 December 2015.
3. "Conseil des Ministres du mercredi 04 Juillet 2012 : De nouvelles entités administratives créées", abidjan.net, 5 July 2012.
4. "Le décret n° 2012-611 du 04 juillet 2012 portant création des Départements de Djékanou, Sipilou, Kong, Gbéléban, Taabo, Kouassi-Kouassikro, Méagui, Séguélon, Buyo, M'Bengué, Facobly et Dianra".

Coordinates: 7°23′N 7°23′W / 7.383°N 7.383°W