ivory coast
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Ivory CoastRepublic of Côte d’lviore
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).
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.
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
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
Abidjan
Bouake
What Is It Known For ?!?!?!
Cocoa Beans
By Libby Curran 8S1