Zoukougbeu Department
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Zoukougbeu Department Département de Zoukougbeu |
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| Department | |
 Location in Ivory Coast. Zoukougbeu Department has retained the same boundaries since its creation in 2008. |
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| Country |
 Ivory Coast
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| District | Sassandra-Marahoué |
| Region | Haut-Sassandra |
| 2008 | Established as a second-level subdivision via a division of Daloa Dept |
| 2011 | Converted to a third-level subdivision |
| Departmental seat | Zoukougbeu |
| Government | |
| • Prefect | Bilé Mariame Kouao |
| Population (2014) | |
| • Total | 110,514 |
| Time zone | GMT (UTC+0) |
Zoukougbeu Department is a department of Haut-Sassandra Region in Sassandra-Marahoué District, Ivory Coast. In 2014, its population was 110,514 and its seat is the settlement of Zoukougbeu. The sub-prefectures of the department are Domangbeu, Grégbeu, Guessabo, and Zoukougbeu.
Zoukougbeu Department was created in 2008 as a second-level subdivision via a split-off from Daloa Department. At its creation, it was part of Haut-Sassandra Region.
In 2011, districts 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, Zoukougbeu Department remained part of the retained Haut-Sassandra Region in the new Sassandra-Marahoué District.
Coordinates: 6°46′N 6°52′W / 6.767°N 6.867°W
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