# Ouaninou Department > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Ouaninou_Department > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Ouaninou_Department.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ouaninou_Department > Source revision: 1111836704 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) Department in Woroba, Ivory Coast Ouaninou Department Département d'Ouaninou Department Location in Ivory Coast. Ouaninou Department in dark green, Bafing region in light green. Country Ivory Coast District Woroba Region Bafing 2011 Established via a division of Touba Dept Departmental seat Ouaninou Government [1] • Prefect Ballet Albert Zaouella Area • Total 2,260 km2 (870 sq mi) Population (2021)[2] • Total 65,981 • Density 29.2/km2 (75.6/sq mi) Time zone UTC+0 (GMT) **Ouaninou Department** is a [department](/source/Departments_of_Ivory_Coast) of [Bafing Region](/source/Bafing_Region) in [Woroba District](/source/Woroba_District), [Ivory Coast](/source/Ivory_Coast). In 2021, its population was 65,981 and its seat is the settlement of [Ouaninou](/source/Ouaninou). The [sub-prefectures](/source/Sub-prefectures_of_Ivory_Coast) of the department are [Gbelo](/source/Gbelo), [Gouékan](/source/Gou%C3%A9kan), [Koonan](/source/Koonan), [Ouaninou](/source/Ouaninou), [Saboudougou](/source/Saboudougou), and [Santa](/source/Santa%2C_Woroba). ## History Ouaninou Department was created in 2011 as part of the restructuring of the [subdivisions of Ivory Coast](/source/Subdivisions_of_Ivory_Coast), when departments were converted from the second-level administrative subdivisions of the country to the third-level subdivisions. It was created by splitting [Touba Department](/source/Touba_Department). ## 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/) Population of the regions and departments of Ivory Coast 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 Bafing Region, Woroba District Regional seat: Touba Koro Department Booko* Borotou* Koro* Mahandougou Niokosso Ouaninou Department Gbélo Gouékan Koonan* Ouaninou* Saboudougou Santa Touba Department Dioman Foungbesso Guintéguéla* Touba* * also a commune [8°14′N 7°52′W / 8.233°N 7.867°W / 8.233; -7.867](https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Ouaninou_Department¶ms=8_14_N_7_52_W_) This Woroba District location article is a stub. 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