Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast)

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PROFILE
  • Area: 322,463 sq. km (124,504 sq. mi.)
  • Population: 23,740,424 (2016 est.)
  • Population growth rate: 1.88% (2016 est.)
  • Life expectancy: 58.7 years (2016)
  • Languages: French (official), 60 native dialects
  • Religions: Muslim 40.2%, Catholic 19.4%, Evangelical 19.3%, Methodist 2.5%, other Christian 4.5%, animist or no religion 12.8%, other religion/unspecified 1.4%
  • Formal name: Republic of Cote d'Ivoire
  • Alternate names: Costa de Marfil, Côte de l’Ivoire, Elfenbein-Küste, Ivory Coast, Republic of Côte d’Ivoire, République de Côte d’Ivoire
  • Government type: presidential republic
  • Leaders: chief of state: President Alassane Dramane OUATTARA; head of government: Prime Minister Daniel Kablan DUNCAN
  • Capital: Yamoussoukro; note: Abidjan is the commercial and administrative center
  • Administrative divisions: 12 districts and 2 autonomous districts
  • GDP per capita (PPP): $3,300 (2015 est.)
  • Exports: cocoa, coffee, timber, petroleum, cotton, bananas, pineapples, palm oil, fish
  • Imports: fuel, capital equipment, foodstuffs
  • Currency: West African CFA franc (XOF)
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