Nassian Department
Nassian Department
Département de Nassian | |
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Location in Ivory Coast. Nassian Department has retained the same boundaries since its creation in 2005. | |
| Country | Ivory Coast |
| District | Zanzan |
| Region | Bounkani |
| 2005 | Established as a second-level subdivision via a division of Bouna Dept |
| 2011 | Converted to a third-level subdivision |
| Departmental seat | Nassian |
| Government | |
| • Prefect | Koné Sounan Jacques |
| Area | |
• Total | 2,810 km2 (1,080 sq mi) |
| Population (2021 census) | |
• Total | 71,724 |
| • Density | 25.5/km2 (66.1/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+0 (GMT) |
Nassian Department is a department of Bounkani Region in Zanzan District, Ivory Coast. In 2021, its population was 71,724 and its seat is the settlement of Nassian. The sub-prefectures of the department are Bogofa, Kakpin, Koutouba, Nassian, and Sominassé.