Local Name:Cote d'Ivoire |
Captial:Yamoussoukro (official) Abidjan (seat of government) |
Continent:Africa |
Major Cities:Abidjan |
Government |
Constitutional Form:Republic |
Head of State:Executive |
Basis of Executive: Presidency independent of legislature; ministry subject to parliamentary confidence |
Head of State:President Alassane Ouattara |
Head of Government:Prime Minister Guillaume Soro |
Area |
Area Rank: 69 |
Total Area: 322,463 km2(124,504 sqmi) |
Land: 318,003 km2(122,782 sqmi) |
Water: 4,460 km2(1,720 sqmi) |
Water in Percent: 1.38% |
Population |
Population Rank: 54 |
Population: 21,395,000 |
Date: 1-Jul-09 |
World Population: 0.31% |
Source : Official estimate |
Languages:French |
Currency |
Currency: West African CFA franc |
Currency Sign: Fr |
Currency ISO Code: XOF |
Fractional Unit: Centime |
Number to Basic: 100 |
Time Zone:UTC (GMT) |
International Codes |
ISD Code: +225 |
ISO Code A2: CI |
ISO Code A3: CIV |
ISO Number: 384 |
Coordinates |
Latitude: 8 |
Longitude: -5 |
Information: Cote D'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) News |
Drive on:Right side |