| Africa > Western Africa > Ivory Coast | |
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| Official Name Republic of Côte d'Ivoire | |
| Motto Unity - Discipline - Work | |
| Region Africa | |
| Sub-Region Western Africa | |
| Capital Yamoussoukro | |
| Currency Cfa Franc Bceao (XOF) | |
| Independence Day 7 Aug 1960: Independence from France in 1960. | |
| Population 23,202,000 | |
| Nationality Ivorian | |
| Ethnic Group 42.1% Akan, 17.6% Voltaiques / Gur, 16.5% Northern Mandé, 11.0% Krous, 10.0% Southern Mandé, 2.8% othersa | |
| Area 322,463 km2 | |
| Neighbor Countries Burkina Faso, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Mali | |
| Time Zone GMT (UTC+0) | |
| Geo Location Latitude 8.00, Longitude -5.00 | |
| Dialing Code +225 | |
| ISO 9166 alpha 2 code CI | |
| ISO 9166 alpha 3 code CIV | |
| ISO 9166 numeric 3 code 384 | |
| Code for International Olympic Committee CIV | |
| Country Domain (ccTLD) .ci | |