| Zanzan Region Région du Zanzan | |
|---|---|
| Defunctregion ofIvory Coast | |
| 1997–2011 | |
Location of Zanzan Region in Ivory Coast | |
| Capital | Bondoukou |
| Area | |
• | 38,251 km2 (14,769 sq mi) |
| History | |
• Established as a first-level subdivision | 1997 |
• Disestablished | 2011 |
| Today part of | Zanzan District |
Zanzan Region is a defunctregion ofIvory Coast. From 1997 to 2011, it was a first-level subdivision region. The region's capital wasBondoukou and its area was 38,251 km2.[1] Since 2011, the area formerly encompassed by the region is co-extensive withZanzan District.[2]
At the time of its dissolution, Zanzan Region was divided into sevendepartments:Bondoukou,Bouna,Koun-Fao,Nassian,Sandégué,Tanda, andTransua.
Zanzan Region was abolished as part of the 2011 administrative reorganisation of thesubdivisions of Ivory Coast. The area formerly encompassed by the region is now the same territory asZanzan District.