Where is Côte d’Ivoire?

Côte d'Ivoire is located in the Northern Africa region at latitude 7.539989 and longitude -5.54708 and is part of the African continent.

The DMS coordinates for the center of the country are:

  • 7° 32' 23.96'' N
  • 5° 32' 49.49'' W

You can see the location of Côte d'Ivoire on the world map below:

Pin pointing out Côte d’Ivoire on a map.

Côte d'Ivoire Neighboring Countries

The neighboring countries of Côte d'Ivoire (CI) are:

  1. Burkina Faso (BF)
  2. Ghana (GH)
  3. Guinea (GN)
  4. Liberia (LR)
  5. Mali (ML)

Maritime Borders

Côte d'Ivoire bordres with the Gulf of Guinea.

Côte d'Ivoire Related Content

Côte d'Ivoire Key Facts

CountryCôte d'Ivoire
CoordinatesLatitude: 7.539989
Longitude: -5.54708
Country CodesAlpha 2: CI
Alpha 3: CIV
Country Flag Emoji🇨🇮
Int. Phone Prefix+225
Capital cityYamoussoukro
Continent
Subcontinent
Africa
Northern Africa
Country Area322,463 sq km
Population 202127,053,629
World Rank: 53
Median Age17.6
Life expectancy58.6
Major languagesFrench (official), 60 native dialects of which Dioula is the most widely spoken
UTC/GMT TimeNumber of time zones: 1
  • UTC+00:00
Internet TLD.ci
Biggest AirportPort Bouet Airport (Abidjan)
Average temperature27.00 °C
80.60 °F
Administrative Divisions12 districts 2 autonomous districts
Political systemPresidential representative democratic republic

Côte d'Ivoire Economy Facts

World Bank Income GroupLower middle income
World Bank RegionSub-Saharan Africa
CurrencyCFA Franc (XAF)
GDP in 2020$61.3 (billions of USD)
World Rank: 76
GDP per capita in 2020$2,326
World Rank: 140
Major Industries / Economic SectorsAgriculture, manufacturing, energy, services
Top 5 Import CountriesChina, United States, France, Netherlands, Belgium
Top 5 Export CountriesNetherlands, United States, China, Belgium, France

Biggest Cities in Côte d'Ivoire

Here are the largest cities in Côte d'Ivoire based on 2021 data:

City Population
Abidjan 4,980,000
Bouake 659,233
Yamoussoukro 355,573
Korhogo 286,071
Daloa 255,168
San-Pedro 210,273
Divo 179,455
Man 146,974
Gagnoa 123,184
Soubre 108,933

Map of Côte d'Ivoire with the Largest Cities

Other Countries in the Northern Africa Region