| Sud-Bandama Region Région du Sud-Bandama | |
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| Defunctregion ofIvory Coast | |
| 1997–2011 | |
 Location of Sud-Bandama Region in Ivory Coast | |
| Capital | Divo |
| Area | |
• | 10,667 km2 (4,119 sq mi) |
| History | |
• Established as a first-level subdivision | 1997 |
• Disestablished | 2011 |
| Today part of | Lôh-Djiboua (all) andGbôklé (part) regions |
Sud-Bandama Region is a defunctregion ofIvory Coast. From 1997 to 2011, it was a first-level subdivision region. The region's capital wasDivo and its area was 10,677 km².[1] Since 2011, the area formerly encompassed by the region is divided betweenBas-Sassandra andGôh-Djiboua Districts.[2]
At the time of its dissolution, Sud-Bandama Region was divided into threedepartments:Divo,Guitry, andLakota.
Sud-Bandama Region was abolished as part of the 2011 administrative reorganisation of thesubdivisions of Ivory Coast. The area formerly encompassed by the region is divided betweenBas-Sassandra andGôh-Djiboua Districts.Fresco Department—which was carved out of Divo Department at the reorganisation—was combined with the formerBas-Sassandra Region to create Bas-Sassandra District. The remaining territory of Sud-Bandama becameLôh-Djiboua Region, one of two regions in Gôh-Djiboua District.
5°40′N5°30′W / 5.667°N 5.500°W /5.667; -5.500
Regions of Ivory Coast (pre-2011) | ||
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 Communes and towns ofSud-Bandama Region (pre-2011) | ||
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Capital:Divo | ||
| Divo Department | | |
| Lakota Department | ||
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