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Ivory Coast

Republic of Côte d'Ivoire

Region

Africa • Western Africa

Capital

Yamoussoukro

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The flag of Ivory Coast is composed of three equal vertical bands of orange, white and green.

The flag of Ivory Coast is composed of three equal vertical bands of orange, white and green.

Population
26,378,275
Area
322,463 km²
Time Zone
UTC
Top-Level Domain
.ci

About Ivory Coast

Ivory Coast is a country located in Africa, specifically in the Western Africa region. Its capital city is Yamoussoukro. With a population of 26,378,275, it ranks among the moderately populated countries in terms of population.

The country covers a total area of 322,463 km², making it a medium-sized country in terms of land area. With a population density of 81.80 people per square kilometer, it is sparsely populated.

The official language of Ivory Coast is French, .

The currency used in Ivory Coast is the West African CFA franc (Fr), .

Ivory Coast is a member of the United Nations.

In Ivory Coast, vehicles drive on the right side of the road.

The country operates in the UTC time zone.

Ivory Coast shares its borders with 5 countries: Burkina Faso, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia and Mali.

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Coat of Arms of Ivory Coast

Quick Facts

  • Capital: Yamoussoukro
  • Continent: Africa
  • Native Name: Côte d'Ivoire
  • Demonym: Ivorian
  • Top Level Domain: .ci
  • Calling Code: +225
  • Independence: Independent country
  • Start of Week: Monday

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