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Côte d'IvoireFrench-speaking countriesMembers of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation1960 establishments in Africa


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Republic of Côte d'Ivoire



République de Côte d'Ivoire (French)



Flag of Ivory Coast

Flag



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Coat of arms



Motto: "Union – Discipline – Travail" (French)
"Unity – Discipline – Work"

Anthem: L'Abidjanaise
Song of Abidjan

Côte d'Ivoire (orthographic projection).svg
Location of Ivory Coast
Capital
Yamoussoukro (political)
Abidjan (economic)
6°51′N 5°18′W / 6.850°N 5.300°W / 6.850; -5.300
Largest cityAbidjan
Official languagesFrench
Vernacular
languages
  • Bété

  • Dioula

  • Baoulé

  • Abron

  • Agni

  • Cebaara Senufo

  • others


Ethnic groups
(2018)

  • 41.1% Akan

  • 17.6% Voltaiques / Gur

  • 27.5% (Dyula, Maninka)

  • 11.0% Krous

  • 2.8% othersa

Demonym(s)
  • Ivorian
Government
Unitary presidential republic under a parliamentary system
• President
Alassane Ouattara
• Vice President
Daniel Kablan Duncan
• Prime Minister
Amadou Gon Coulibaly

LegislatureParliament of Ivory Coast
• Upper house
Senate
• Lower house
National Assembly
Independence
• from France
7 August 1960

Area
• Total
322,463 km2 (124,504 sq mi) (68th)
• Water (%)
1.4[1]
Population
• 2018 estimate
23,740,424[2] (54th)
• 2015 census
24,905,843
• Density
63.9/km2 (165.5/sq mi) (139th)

GDP (PPP)
2018 estimate
• Total
$106.412 billion[3]
• Per capita
$4,155[3]

GDP (nominal)
2018 estimate
• Total
$48.142 billion[3]
• Per capita
$1,879[3]

Gini (2008)
41.5[4]
medium

HDI (2017)

Increase 0.492[5]
low · 170th
Currency
West African CFA franc (XOF)
Time zone
UTC+0 (GMT)
Driving sideright
Calling code+225
ISO 3166 codeCI
Internet TLD.ci
  1. Including approximately 130,000 Lebanese and 14,000 French people.

Ivory Coast or Côte d'Ivoire,[a] officially the Republic of Côte d'Ivoire, is a country in West Africa.


The capital of Côte d'Ivoire is Yamoussoukro; its biggest city is Abidjan. Other cities can be found at List of cities in Côte d'Ivoire.




Contents





  • 1 Geography


  • 2 Regions


  • 3 Related pages


  • 4 References




Geography |


It borders the Gulf of Guinea to the south and five other African nations. Liberia is to the southwest, Guinea to the northwest, Mali to the north-northwest, Burkina Faso to the north-northeast, and Ghana to the east.



Regions |


Ivory Coast is divided into nineteen regions. The regions are further divided into 81 departments.



  1. Agnéby


  2. Bafing


  3. Bas-Sassandra


  4. Denguélé


  5. Dix-Huit Montagnes


  6. Fromager


  7. Haut-Sassandra


  8. Lacs


  9. Lagunes


  10. Marahoué


  11. Moyen-Cavally


  12. Moyen-Comoé


  13. N'zi-Comoé


  14. Savanes


  15. Sud-Bandama


  16. Sud-Comoé


  17. Vallée du Bandama


  18. Worodougou


  19. Zanzan


Related pages |


  • Côte d'Ivoire at the Olympics

  • Côte d'Ivoire national football team

  • List of rivers of Côte d'Ivoire


References |




  1. "Côte d'Ivoire". The World Factbook. CIA Directorate of Intelligence. 24 July 2008. Retrieved 8 August 2008..mw-parser-output cite.citationfont-style:inherit.mw-parser-output .citation qquotes:"""""""'""'".mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-free abackground:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Lock-green.svg/9px-Lock-green.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-registration abackground:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-subscription abackground:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-red-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registrationcolor:#555.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription span,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration spanborder-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon abackground:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg/12px-Wikisource-logo.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center.mw-parser-output code.cs1-codecolor:inherit;background:inherit;border:inherit;padding:inherit.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-errordisplay:none;font-size:100%.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-errorfont-size:100%.mw-parser-output .cs1-maintdisplay:none;color:#33aa33;margin-left:0.3em.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration,.mw-parser-output .cs1-formatfont-size:95%.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-leftpadding-left:0.2em.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-rightpadding-right:0.2em


  2. "Côte d'Ivoire". The World Factbook. CIA Directorate of Intelligence. Retrieved 18 February 2017.


  3. 3.03.13.23.3 "Côte d'Ivoire". International Monetary Fund.


  4. "Gini Index". World Bank. Retrieved 2 March 2011.


  5. http://hdr.undp.org/sites/default/files/2018_human_development_statistical_update.pdf


  6. "Cote d'Ivoire definition". Dictionary.com. Retrieved 23 May 2014.



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  1. The latter being pronounced /ˌkt dˈvwɑːr/ KOHT dee-VWAR in English and [kot divwaʁ] (About this soundlisten) in French.[6]













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