Lagunes Region

Lagunes Region is a defunct region of Ivory Coast. From 1997 to 2011, it was a first-level subdivision region. The region's capital was Abidjan and its area was 13,323 km². Since 2011, the area formerly encompassed by the region is Abidjan Autonomous District and part of Lagunes District.

Lagunes Region
Région des Lagunes
Defunct region of Ivory Coast
1997–2011

Location of Lagunes Region in Ivory Coast
CapitalAbidjan
Area 
 
13,323 km2 (5,144 sq mi)
History 
 Established as a first-level subdivision
1997
 Disestablished
2011
Today part ofAbidjan Autonomous District (all); Grands-Ponts Region (all); Agnéby-Tiassa and La Mé Regions (parts)
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