Côte d'Ivoire

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The Republic o Côte d'Ivoire (French: République de Côte d'Ivoire, [ʁepyblik də kot divwaʁ]), commonly kent in Scots as Ivory Coast[6], is a kintra in Wast Africae. It haes an aurie o 322,462 km2, an borders the kintras o Liberie, Guinea, Mali, Burkina Faso an Ghana; its soothren boondary is alang the Gulf o Guinea.

Republic o Côte d'Ivoire

République de Côte d'Ivoire (French)
Banner o Côte d'Ivoire
Banner
Coat o airms o Côte d'Ivoire
Coat o airms
Motto: "Union – Discipline – Travail" (French)
"Unity – Discipline – Wirk"
AnthemL'Abidjanaise
Sang o Abidjan
Location o  Côte d'Ivoire  (dark blue) in the African Union  (light blue)
Location o  Côte d'Ivoire  (dark blue)

in the African Union  (light blue)

Location o Côte d'Ivoire
CaipitalYamoussoukro (political)
Abidjan (economic)
6°51′N 5°18′W / 6.850°N 5.300°W / 6.850; -5.300
Lairgest ceetyAbidjan
Offeecial leidsFrench
Vernacular
leids
  • Bété
  • Dioula
  • Baoulé
  • Abron
  • Agni
  • Cebaara Senufo
  • ithers
Ethnic groups
(1998)
  • 42.1% Akan
  • 17.6% Voltaiques / Gur
  • 16.5% Northren Mandé
  • 11.0% Krous
  • 10.0% Soothren Mandé
  • 2.8% ithersa
Demonym(s)
  • Eevorian
  • Ivoirian
GovrenmentUnitar presidential republic unner a pairlamentar seestem
• Preses
Alassane Ouattara
• Prime Meenister
Robert Beugré Mambé
LegislaturPairlament o Côte d'Ivoire
• Upper house
Senate
• Lower house
Naitional Assemmly
Unthirldom
• frae Fraunce
7 August 1960
Aurie
• Total
322,463 km2 (124,504 sq mi) (68t)
• Water (%)
1.4[1]
Population
• 2020 estimate
23,740,424[2] (54t)
• 2015 census
26,378,274
• Density
63.9/km2 (165.5/sq mi) (139t)
GDP (PPP)2017 estimate
• Total
$96.092 billion[3]
• Per capita
$3,849[3]
GDP (nominal)2017 estimate
• Tot
$38.396 billion[3]
• Per capita
$1,538[3]
Gini (2008)41.5[4]
medium
HDI (2015)Increase 0.474[5]
law · 171st
CurrencyWast African CFA franc (XOF)
Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT)
Drivin sidericht
Cawin code+225
ISO 3166 codeCI
Internet TLD.ci
  1. Includin approximately 130,000 Lebanese an 14,000 French fowk.
Territorial Organization
Territorial Organization 2

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