The region's capital was Divo and its area was 10,677 km².

[1] Since 2011, the area formerly encompassed by the region is divided between Bas-Sassandra and Gôh-Djiboua Districts.

[2] At the time of its dissolution, Sud-Bandama Region was divided into three departments: Divo, Guitry, and Lakota.

Sud-Bandama Region was abolished as part of the 2011 administrative reorganisation of the subdivisions of Ivory Coast.

The area formerly encompassed by the region is divided between Bas-Sassandra and Gôh-Djiboua Districts.