Côte d’Ivoire

This profile gathers the essentials about the following country: Côte d’Ivoire. It gives its capital, flag, position on the map, neighbouring countries, official languages, currency and area.

Region
Africa · Western Africa
Capitals
Yamoussoukro, Abidjan
Coordinates of the capital
6.82° N, 5.28° W
Area
322,463 km²
Official languages
French
Currency
West African CFA Franc
Access to the sea
Yes
ISO code
CI

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Yamoussoukro

This country is located in Africa, in the region "Western Africa". It has access to the sea. This country shares land borders with 5 countries: Burkina Faso, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Mali.

Its capitals are: Yamoussoukro, Abidjan. Its area is about 322,463 km². By area, this country ranks 69 out of 193 in the world and 28 out of 54 in Africa. Official language: French. Currency: West African CFA Franc.

Capitals of the neighbouring countries: Ouagadougou (Burkina Faso), Accra (Ghana), Conakry (Guinea), Monrovia (Liberia), Bamako (Mali).

Neighbouring countries

Frequently asked questions

Côte d’Ivoire: what is the capital?
Its capitals are: Yamoussoukro, Abidjan.
Côte d’Ivoire: which countries does it border?
This country shares land borders with 5 countries: Burkina Faso, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Mali.
Côte d’Ivoire: what are the official languages?
Official language: French.
Côte d’Ivoire: what is the currency?
Currency: West African CFA Franc.
Côte d’Ivoire: what is the area?
Its area is about 322,463 km². By area, this country ranks 69 out of 193 in the world and 28 out of 54 in Africa.

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