Adiaké Department
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Adiaké Department Département d'Adiaké |
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| Department | |
 Location in Ivory Coast. Adiaké Department has had these boundaries since 2008. |
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| Country |
 Ivory Coast
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| District | Comoé |
| Region | Sud-Comoé |
| 1998 | Established as a second-level subdivision via a division of Aboisso Dept |
| 2008 | Divided to create Tiapoum Dept |
| 2011 | Converted to a third-level subdivision |
| Departmental seat | Adiaké |
| Government | |
| • Prefect | Touré Kanandiénantiori |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,088 km2 (420 sq mi) |
| • Land | 798 km2 (308 sq mi) |
| Population (2014) | |
| • Total | 83,547 |
| • Density | 77/km2 (200/sq mi) |
| Time zone | GMT (UTC+0) |
Adiaké Department is a department of Sud-Comoé Region in Comoé District, Ivory Coast. In 2014, its population was 83,547 and its seat is the settlement of Adiaké. The sub-prefectures of the department are Adiaké, Assinie-Mafia, and Etuéboué.
Adiaké Department was created in 1998 as a second-level subdivision via a split-off from Aboisso Department. At its creation, it was part of Sud-Comoé Region.
Adiaké Department was divided in 2008 with the split-off creation of Tiapoum Department.
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, Adiaké Department remained part of the retained Sud-Comoé Region in the new Comoé District.
Coordinates: 5°17′N 3°18′W / 5.283°N 3.300°W
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