Méagui Department | |
Native Name: | Département de Méagui |
Native Name Lang: | fr |
Settlement Type: | Department |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | District |
Subdivision Name1: | Bas-Sassandra |
Subdivision Type2: | Region |
Subdivision Name2: | Nawa |
Seat Type: | Departmental seat |
Seat: | Méagui |
Established Title: | 2012 |
Established Date: | Established via a division of Soubré Dept |
Government Footnotes: | [1] |
Leader Title: | Prefect |
Leader Name: | Kouakou Pierre Kouassi-Lenoir |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Area Total Km2: | 3200 |
Population Footnotes: | [2] |
Population Total: | 299,251 |
Population As Of: | 2021 census |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone: | GMT |
Utc Offset: | +0 |
Méagui Department is a department of Nawa Region in Bas-Sassandra District, Ivory Coast. In 2021, its population was 299,251 and its seat is the settlement of Méagui. The sub-prefectures of the department are Gnanmangui, Méagui and Oupoyo.
Méagui Department and Buyo Department were created in 2012 by dividing Soubré Department.[3] [4]