Nawa Region | |
Native Name: | Région de la Nawa |
Native Name Lang: | fr |
Settlement Type: | Region |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | District |
Subdivision Name1: | Bas-Sassandra |
Established Title: | 2011 |
Established Date: | Established |
Seat Type: | Regional seat |
Seat: | Soubré |
Government Footnotes: | [1] |
Leader Title: | Prefect |
Leader Name: | Alliali Kouadio |
Leader Title1: | Council President |
Leader Name1: | Alain-Richard Donwahi |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Area Footnotes: | [2] |
Area Total Km2: | 9193 |
Population Footnotes: | [3] |
Population Total: | 1165472 |
Population As Of: | 2021 census |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone1: | GMT |
Utc Offset1: | +0 |
Nawa Region is one of the 31 regions of Ivory Coast. Since its establishment in 2011, it has been one of three regions in Bas-Sassandra District. The seat of the region is Soubré and the region's population in the 2021 census was 1,165,472, making it the second-most populous region in Ivory Coast.
Nawa is currently divided into four departments: Buyo, Guéyo, Méagui, and Soubré.