Kaniasso Department
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Kaniasso Department Département de Kaniasso |
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| Department | |
 Location in Ivory Coast. Kaniasso Department has retained the same boundaries since its creation in 2011. |
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| Country |
 Ivory Coast
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| District | Denguélé |
| Region | Folon |
| 2011 | Established via a division of Minignan Dept |
| Departmental seat | Kaniasso |
| Government | |
| • Prefect | Thomas Lasme |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3,739 km2 (1,444 sq mi) |
| Population (2014) | |
| • Total | 58,216 |
| • Density | 16/km2 (40/sq mi) |
| Time zone | GMT (UTC+0) |
Kaniasso Department is a department of Folon Region in Denguélé District, Ivory Coast. In 2014, its population was 58,216 and its seat is the settlement of Kaniasso. The sub-prefectures of the department are Goulia, Kaniasso and Mahandiana-Sokourani.
Kaniasso Department was created in 2011 as part of the restructuring of the 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 Minignan Department.
Coordinates: 9°49′N 7°31′W / 9.817°N 7.517°W
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