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Ivory Coast : Wiki, Area, Biography, Location, Currency, Festivals & More

February 16, 2018 by Study Mentor Leave a Comment

CountryCôte d’Ivoire/ Ivory Coast/ Republic of Côte d’Ivoire
ContinentAfrica
Location7.54000 N, 5.54710 W
Map of Côte d’Ivoire Map of Ivory Coast
Flag Ivory Coast flag
Area322,463 km²
Coastline370 miles
Neighboring CountriesLiberia

Ghana

Guinea

Burkina Faso

Sierra Leone

Togo

Benin

Mali

Guinea-Bissau

Senegal

Gambia

Nigeria

Sao Tome and Principle

Mauritania

Niger

Equatorial Guinea

Cameroon

Western Sahara

Gabon

Cape Verde

Algeria

Congo

Morocco

Central African Republic

Gibraltar

Time ZoneGMT (UTC +0)
Population23.912 million (2017)
Symbol Ivory Coast symbol
Independence DayAugust 7th, 1960
President of Côte d’IvoireAlassane Ouattara
Vice-president of Côte d’IvoireDaniel Kablan Duncan
Prime Minister of Côte d’IvoireAmadou Gon Coulibaly
National Anthem‘’L ‘Abidjanaise (Song of Abidjan)’’
Motto‘’Union – Discipline – Travali’’
National AnimalElephant

National Animal of Ivory Coast

National BirdWhite-cheeked Turaco

National bird of Ivory Coast

National DishAttiéké

National Dish of Ivory Coast

Cereals Produce MainlyCassava

Maize

Millet

Rice

Sorghum

Yams

National SportSoccer / Football

National sport of Ivory Coast

National DanceZaouli

National Dance of Ivory Coast

National LanguageFrench
Seasons in Côte d’IvoireWarm Season

Dry Season

Rainy Season

Prestigious Awards of Côte d’IvoireAward for Meritorious Service to the State– National Order of the Ivory Coast

Cinema Award – Africa Movie Academy Award, African Film Festival

Traditional DressPagnes (Women)

Robes on Ceremonial Occasion (Men)

Religion in Côte d’IvoireIslam (42.9%)

Christianity (33.9%)

Indigenous Religions (3.6%)

Other Religions (0.5%)

Irreligious (19.1%)

Average Marriage age in Côte d’Ivoire26.7 years for men and 19.5 years for women
CapitalYamoussoukro (6.82760 N 5.28930 W)
Number of Regions31 Regions
Largest Region in Côte d’IvoireHaut-Sassandra
Smallest Region in Côte d’IvoireFolon
Number of Cities64 Cities
Largest City in Côte d’IvoireAbidjan
Smallest City in Côte d’IvoireGrand-Lahou
Literacy rate53.1% (males)

32.5% (females)

Type of GovernmentRepublic

Presidential System

Semi-presidential System

GDPPPP – $95.887 billion (2017)

Nominal – $36.873 billion (2017)

GDP per capita$3,841 (2017)
Total Number of Ivory Coast Army10,300,000 (Manpower)
CurrencyWestern African CFA franc (XOF)
Calling Code+225
Internet TLD.ci
ISO 3166 codeCI
Festivals of Côte d’IvoireCarnival in Bouaké

Fete du Dipri

Independence Day

Fetes des Masques

Christmas Day

Historic SitesLa 1ere boutique CFAO installe a BASSAM

Maison Ganamet

Ex Poste de Douane

Maison Varlet

Protected Areas in Ivory Coast10 National Parks

2 Biosphere Reserves

Longest RiverBandama River
Longest BridgeHenri Konan Bedie Bridge
Largest LakeLake Kossou
Highest MountainMount Nimba
Biggest DamKossou Dam
Biggest AirportPort Bouet Airport
Total Number of Airport27 Airports
Biggest AnimalElephant
Total Number of Universities31 Universities
Tallest BuildingLa Cité Administrative Tour D
Best places to visit in Ivory CoastGrand-Bassam

Abidjan

Man

Tai National Park

Jacqueville

San-Pédro

Yamoussoukro

Korhogo

Bouaké

Comoe National Park

Official Websitehttp://www.gouv.ci/Main.php

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