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Ivory Coast Republic of Côte d’lviore

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Ivory CoastRepublic of Côte d’lviore

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Ivory Coast

LiberiaGhana

Guinea

Mali

Burkina Faso

Ivory Coast is in Africa. To the North of Ivory Coast is Mali and Burkina Faso. To the East is Ghana and to the West is Guinea and Liberia. It’s political state is Yamoussoukro and it’s economic capital is Abidjan which is also the largest city. It’s estimated population in 2014 was 23,919,000. The time zone for Ivory Coast +0 UTC (Universal Time Coordinated).

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There is around 73 different languages spoken in

Ivory Coast. They are split into 5 branches of Niger-Congo family. Some of the

national languages: Baoulé, Sénoufo, Yacouba, Agni, Attié, Guéré, Bété, Lobi,

Abé, Mahou, Wobé and Dioula.The official language is French.

The main religions are Islam, Christianity and indigenous religions.

The currency is the West African CFA franc.

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FoodAloko- Fried bananaCornmeal cookiesFufu- Cassava and plantainsMelon fingersKedjenou- seasoned meat and veg sauceBaked YamsAvocado soupCalalou- Vegetable stew

Aloko Cornmeal Cookies

Fufu Melon Fingers Kedjenou Baked Yams Avocado Soup Calalou

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Celebrities

Yaya ToureHe is a midfielder for Manchester City. He was born in Bouake, Ivory Coast in 1983.

Didier DrogbaHe played forward for Chelsea FC. He now plays for Montreal Impact in the Canadian major league soccer. He was born in Abidjan, Ivory Coast.

Alpha Blondy

He is a Reggae singer and was born on January 1st 1957 in Dimbokro, Ivory Coast

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Abidjan

Bouake

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What Is It Known For ?!?!?!

Cocoa Beans

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