# Lakota Department > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Lakota_Department > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Lakota_Department.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lakota_Department > Source revision: 1296964408 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) Department in Gôh-Djiboua, Ivory Coast Lakota Department Département de Lakota Department Location in Ivory Coast. Lakota Department has retained the same boundaries since its creation in 1980. Country Ivory Coast District Gôh-Djiboua Region Lôh-Djiboua 1980 Established as a first-level subdivision via division of Divo Dept 1997 Converted to a second-level subdivision 2011 Converted to a third-level subdivision Departmental seat Lakota Government [1] • Prefect Yahala Coulibaly Area • Total 2,780 km2 (1,070 sq mi) Population (2021 census)[2] • Total 334,235 • Density 120/km2 (311/sq mi) Time zone UTC+0 (GMT) The **Lakota Department** is a [department](/source/Departments_of_Ivory_Coast) of the [Lôh-Djiboua Region](/source/L%C3%B4h-Djiboua_Region) in [Gôh-Djiboua District](/source/G%C3%B4h-Djiboua_District), [Ivory Coast](/source/Ivory_Coast). In 2021, its population was 334,235 and its seat is the settlement of [Lakota](/source/Lakota%2C_Ivory_Coast). The [sub-prefectures](/source/Sub-prefectures_of_Ivory_Coast) of the department are [Djidji](/source/Djidji), [Gagoré](/source/Gagor%C3%A9), [Goudouko](/source/Goudouko), [Lakota](/source/Lakota%2C_Ivory_Coast), [Niambézaaria](/source/Niamb%C3%A9zaaria), and [Zikisso](/source/Zikisso). Lakota Department was created in 1980 as a split-off from [Divo Department](/source/Divo_Department).[3] In 1997, [regions](/source/Regions_of_Ivory_Coast) were introduced as new first-level subdivisions of Ivory Coast; as a result, all departments were converted into second-level subdivisions. Lakota Department was included in [the Sud-Bandama Region](/source/Sud-Bandama_Region). In 2011, [districts](/source/Districts_of_Ivory_Coast) were introduced as new first-level subdivisions of Ivory Coast. At the same time, regions were reorganised and became second-level subdivisions and all departments were converted into third-level subdivisions. At this time, Lakota Department became part of [Lôh-Djiboua Region](/source/L%C3%B4h-Djiboua_Region) in the [Gôh-Djiboua District](/source/G%C3%B4h-Djiboua_District). ## Notes 1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** ["Préfets de Région et de Préfets de Département (Conseil des ministres du mercredi 26 septembre 2012)"](http://news.abidjan.net/h/442135.html), abidjan.net, 2 October 2012. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** [Citypopulation.de](https://www.citypopulation.de/en/ivorycoast/admin/) 1. **[^](#cite_ref-3)** ["Regions of Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast)"](http://www.statoids.com/yci.html), statoids.com, accessed 16 February 2016. v t e Departments of Ivory Coast Abidjan Autonomous District Abidjan (2) Bas-Sassandra District Gbôklé Region Fresco (77) Sassandra (38) Nawa Region Buyo (96) Guéyo (78) Méagui (104) Soubré (41) San-Pédro Region San-Pédro (37) Tabou (42) Comoé District Indénié-Djuablin Region Abengourou (1) Agnibilékrou (6) Bettié (73) Sud-Comoé Region Aboisso (3) Adiaké (51) Grand-Bassam (55) Tiapoum (92) Denguélé District Folon Region Kaniasso (81) Minignan (68) Kabadougou Region Gbéléban (100) Madinani (67) Odienné (34) Samatiguila (88) Séguélon (105) Gôh-Djiboua District Gôh Region Gagnoa (24) Oumé (35) Lôh-Djiboua Region Divo (21) Guitry (79) Lakota (30) Lacs District Bélier Region Didievi (61) Djékanou (98) Tiébissou (57) Toumodi (47) Iffou Region Daoukro (19) M'Bahiakro (33) Ouellé (111) Prikro (64) Moronou Region Arrah (71) Bongouanou (11) M'Batto (84) N'Zi Region Bocanda (53) Dimbokro (20) Kouassi-Kouassikro (102) Lagunes District Agnéby-Tiassa Region Agboville (5) Sikensi (65) Taabo (107) Tiassalé (45) Grands-Ponts Region Dabou (54) Grand-Lahou (25) Jacqueville (56) La Mé Region Adzopé (4) Akoupé (60) Alépé (52) Yakassé-Attobrou (94) Montagnes District Cavally Region Bloléquin (59) Guiglo (26) Taï (108) Toulépleu (58) Guémon Region Bangolo (7) Duékoué (22) Facobly (99) Kouibly (62) Tonkpi Region Biankouma (9) Danané (18) Man (31) Sipilou (106) Zouan-Hounien (66) Sassandra-Marahoué District Haut-Sassandra Region Daloa (17) Issia (27) Vavoua (48) Zoukougbeu (95) Marahoué Region Bonon (109) Bouaflé (12) Gohitafla (110) Sinfra (40) Zuénoula (50) Savanes District Bagoué Region Boundiali (15) Kouto (83) Tengréla (44) Poro Region Dikodougou (75) Korhogo (29) M'Bengué (103) Sinématiali (90) Tchologo Region Ferkessédougou (23) Kong (101) Ouangolodougou (89) Vallée du Bandama District Gbêkê Region Béoumi (8) Botro (74) Bouaké (13) Sakassou (36) Hambol Region Dabakala (16) Katiola (28) Niakaramandougou (85) Woroba District Bafing Region Koro (82) Ouaninou (87) Touba (46) Béré Region Dianra (97) Kounahiri (69) Mankono (32) Worodougou Region Kani (80) Séguéla (39) Yamoussoukro Autonomous District Attiégouakro (72) Yamoussoukro (49) Zanzan District Bounkani Region Bouna (14) Doropo (76) Nassian (63) Téhini (91) Gontougo Region Bondoukou (10) Koun-Fao (70) Sandégué (89) Tanda (93) Transua (43) Defunct departments Centre (1961–69) Centre-Ouest (1963–69) Est (1963–69) Nord (1961–69) Ouest (1961–69) Sud (1961–69) v t e Departments and sub-prefectures of Lôh-Djiboua Region, Gôh-Djiboua District Regional seat: Divo Divo Department Chiépo Didoko Divo* Hiré* Nébo Ogoudou Zégo Guitry Department Dairo-Didizo Guitry* Lauzoua Yocoboué Lakota Department Djidji Gagoré Goudouko Lakota* Niambézaaria Zikisso* * also a commune [5°51′N 5°41′W / 5.850°N 5.683°W / 5.850; -5.683](https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Lakota_Department¶ms=5_51_N_5_41_W_) This Gôh-Djiboua District location article is a stub. 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