Woroba District

Woroba District District du Woroba
District
Country	Ivory Coast
Established	2011
Capital	Séguéla
Area [1]
• Total	31,100 km2 (12,000 sq mi)
Population  (2021)[2]
• Total	1,184,813
• Density	38/km2 (99/sq mi)
ISO 3166 code	CI-WR
HDI (2022)	0.423[3] low · 14th of 14

Woroba District (French: District du Woroba) is one of 14 administrative districts of Ivory Coast. It is in the northeast part of the country. Its capital is Séguéla.

Woroba District was created in a 2011 administrative reorganisation of the subdivisions of Ivory Coast.^[4] The territory of the district was composed by merging the regions of Bafing and Worodougou.^[1]

Woroba District is currently subdivided into three regions and the following departments:

• Bafing Region (region seat in Touba)
  • Koro Department
  • Touba Department
  • Ouaninou Department
• Béré Region (region seat in Mankono)
  • Kounahiri Department
  • Mankono Department
  • Dianra Department
• Worodougou Region (region seat also in Séguéla)
  • Séguéla Department
  • Kani Department

According to the 2021 census, Woroba District has a population of 1,184,813, making it the third least populous district in Ivory Coast, behind Yamoussoukro Autonomous District and Denguélé District.^[2]

• Trafesso

8°29′N 6°36′W / 8.483°N 6.600°W / 8.483; -6.600