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Republic of Côte d'Ivoire République de Côte d'Ivoire (French) | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
Motto: "Union – Discipline – Travail" (French) "Unity – Discipline – Work" | |
Anthem: L'Abidjanaise Song of Abidjan | |
Capital | Yamoussoukro (political) Abidjan (economic) 6°51′N 5°18′W / 6.850°N 5.300°W / 6.850; -5.300 |
Largest city | Abidjan |
Official languages | French |
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Government | Unitary presidential republic under a parliamentary system |
• President | Alassane Ouattara |
• Vice President | Daniel Kablan Duncan |
• Prime Minister | Amadou Gon Coulibaly |
Legislature | Parliament 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) | 0.492[5] low · 170th |
Currency | West African CFA franc (XOF) |
Time zone | UTC+0 (GMT) |
Driving side | right |
Calling code | +225 |
ISO 3166 code | CI |
Internet TLD | .ci |
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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.
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Related pages |
- Côte d'Ivoire at the Olympics
- Côte d'Ivoire national football team
- List of rivers of Côte d'Ivoire
References |
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↑ "Côte d'Ivoire". The World Factbook. CIA Directorate of Intelligence. Retrieved 18 February 2017.
↑ 3.03.13.23.3 "Côte d'Ivoire". International Monetary Fund.
↑ "Gini Index". World Bank. Retrieved 2 March 2011.
↑ http://hdr.undp.org/sites/default/files/2018_human_development_statistical_update.pdf
↑ "Cote d'Ivoire definition". Dictionary.com. Retrieved 23 May 2014.
Notes
↑ The latter being pronounced /ˌkoʊt diːˈvwɑːr/ KOHT dee-VWAR in English and [kot divwaʁ] (listen) in French.[6]
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