Ivory Coast (officially Republic of Côte d'Ivoire) is an independent country located in Western Africa, Africa. With a population of 31,719,275 people, it ranks #50 in the world by population. The country covers an area of 322,463 km² (#71 globally), with a population density of 98 people per km². The capital city is Yamoussoukro. The official language is French.
Key Facts
Population
31,719,275
#50 world ranking
Area
322,463 km²
#71 world ranking
Population Density
98/km²
Capital
Yamoussoukro
Driving Side
Right
Timezones
1
UTC
Continent
Africa
Bordering Countries
5
neighboring countries
Languages
- French— see all countries
Currency
- West African CFA franc (Fr)— see all countries
Bordering Countries (5)
Ghana
Burkina Faso
Mali
Guinea
LiberiaCompare
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the capital of Ivory Coast?
The capital of Ivory Coast is Yamoussoukro.
What is the population of Ivory Coast?
Ivory Coast has a population of 31,719,275 people, ranking #50 in the world by population.
How big is Ivory Coast?
Ivory Coast covers an area of 322,463 km², ranking #71 in the world by area. The population density is 98 people per km².
What languages are spoken in Ivory Coast?
The official languages of Ivory Coast are: French.
What is the currency of Ivory Coast?
The currency of Ivory Coast is West African CFA franc (Fr).
What countries border Ivory Coast?
Ivory Coast shares borders with 5 countries: Ghana, Burkina Faso, Mali, Guinea, Liberia.