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Côte d'Ivoire
Republic of Côte d'Ivoire
Africa
· Western Africa
0Population
322.46Kkm² of land
$2.28KGDP / person
AbidjanCapital
- ISO codes
- CI · CIV
- Density
- 80 /km²
- Languages
- French
- Currency
- West African CFA franc (XOF)
- Dial code
- +225
- Internet domain
- .ci
- Time zones
- 1
- Coastline
- Has a coast
- Map centre
- 7.4910° N, 5.5690° W
- Demonym
- Ivorian
- UN region
- Western Africa
- Economy
- Developing region
- Income group
- Lower middle income
- Total GDP
- $58.54B
- Sovereignty
- Independent · UN member
- Borders
- 5
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By the numbers
How Côte d'Ivoire stacks up against all 242 mapped countries.
Population
53rd
of 242 · 0.33% of world population
Land area
71st
of 242 · 0.21% of world land
GDP per person
184th
richest of 242 by output per person
Population density
123rd
most crowded of 242
Ten facts about Côte d'Ivoire
The first is hand-written; the rest are worked out from this country's own figures.
Population is about 25,716,544 people, the 53rd largest of the 242 countries mapped here - roughly 0.33 per cent of everyone alive.
Covers 322,463 km², making it the 71st largest country here - about 10.6 times the size of Belgium.
Population density is about 80 people per km².
The capital is Abidjan, at 5.32° N, 4.04° W, with a metropolitan population of about 3,802,000.
Shares land borders with 5 countries: Burkina Faso, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia and Mali.
Has its own coastline and direct access to the open sea.
Keeps a single time zone, Africa/Abidjan.
The currency is the West African CFA franc (XOF, symbol Fr).
The official language is French.
Local time
Live, from PHP's IANA database.
Africa/Abidjan
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UTC+00:00
Cities
The largest places we hold coordinates for. Click a row to fly the map there.
1
★ Abidjan
Lagunes
5.3219° N, 4.0420° W
3.8M
2
Bouaké
Vallée du Bandama
7.6900° N, 5.0300° W
567.48K
3
★ Yamoussoukro
Lacs
6.8184° N, 5.2755° W
206.5K
Land neighbours
5 countries share a border with Côte d'Ivoire.