Ivory Coast
Republic of Côte d'Ivoire
Official nameRepublic of Côte d'Ivoire
CapitalYamoussoukro
RegionAfrica — Western Africa
Area322,463 km²
LandlockedNo
LanguagesFrench
CurrenciesWest African CFA franc (Fr)
DemonymIvorian
Approx. coordinates8°, -5°
Ivory Coast sits within Western Africa, a subregion of Africa. Yamoussoukro serves as the capital city of Ivory Coast, which has at least one coastline. It covers approximately 322,463 km², and the main language is French, with the West African CFA franc (Fr) as its currency. Ivory Coast borders 5 countries on land, one of the details that can help identify it by outline alone.
Countries bordering Ivory Coast
Ivory Coast shares a land border with 5 countries.
Burkina Faso
Ghana
Guinea
Liberia
Mali