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Côte d'Ivoire
Abidjan, Grand-Bassam, Assinie, Yamoussoukro: planning a stay in Côte d'Ivoire.
The country at a glance
Discover Côte d'Ivoire
The economic engine of French-speaking West Africa, Côte d'Ivoire combines the energy of Abidjan, its lagoon and its maquis, with palm-fringed coasts and some of the richest forests in the region. From Grand-Bassam, the first capital, to the mountains of Man, the country is easy to explore by road.
- Capital
- Yamoussoukro (Abidjan is the economic capital)
- Languages
- French; Dioula, Baoulé and some sixty other languages
- Currency
- CFA franc (BCEAO)
- When to go
- November to March
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