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  Cote d'Ivoire

Cote d'Ivoire is located on the southern coast of the western part of the African continent, sharing its western border with Liberia and Guinea, its northern border with Mali and Burkina Faso, and its eastern border with Ghana. The capital city is Yamoussoukro.
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  • Population: 17,298,040
  • Land Area: 318,000 sq km
  • Capital City: Yamoussoukro
  • Languages: French(official),  other African languages,  Dioula
  • Religions: 34% Christian, 27% Muslim, 15% animist, 3% other, 21% no religion
  • Government: republic
  • Date of independence: 8/7/1960
  • GDP: $24.78 billion (2004 est.

These data are from the World Factbook


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