Lacs District (French: District des Lacs; pronounced [lak], "Lakes") is one of fourteen administrative districts of Ivory Coast. The district is located in the central part of the country. The capital of the district is Dimbokro.

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Lacs District District des Lacs
District
Country	Ivory Coast
Established	2011
Capital	Dimbokro
Area [1]
• Total	26,100 km2 (10,100 sq mi)
Population  (2021 census)[2]
• Total	1,488,531
• Density	57/km2 (150/sq mi)

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Lacs District was created in a 2011 administrative reorganisation of the subdivisions of Ivory Coast.^[3] The territory of the district was composed by merging the former regions of N'Zi-Comoé and Lacs and removing the area of the Yamoussoukro Autonomous District.^[1]

Lacs District is currently subdivided into four regions and the following departments:

• Bélier Region (region seat in Yamoussoukro, outside the district)
  • Didiévi Department
  • Djékanou Department
  • Tiébissou Department
  • Toumodi Department
• Iffou Region (region seat in Daoukro)
  • Daoukro Department
  • M'Bahiakro Department
  • Prikro Department
• Moronou Region (region seat in Bongouanou)
  • Arrah Department
  • Bongouanou Department
  • M'Batto Department
• N'zi Region (region seat also in Dimbokro)
  • Bocanda Department
  • Dimbokro Department
  • Kouassi-Kouassikro Department

Moronou Region was created in 2012 as a split-off from N'Zi Region.

According to the 2021 census, Lacs District has a population of 1,488,531.^[2]