Ivory Coast
country · Ivory Coast
Overview
Ivory Coast is a country in Africa, with its capital at Yamoussoukro.
Key facts
| Country | Ivory Coast |
|---|---|
| Currency | XOF |
About the country
Ivory Coast is a country in Africa.
The capital city is Yamoussoukro.
Practical information
The currency is the XOF (Franc).
The main language spoken is French.
Traffic drives on the right.
Getting there
Most international visitors arrive in Ivory Coast by air; use the Find flights link to search live fares to its main gateways.
Cities in Ivory Coast
Among the places worth a look in Ivory Coast are Yamoussoukro, Bouaké, Daloa, Gagnoa, Abidjan, Man, Abengourou, Séguéla, San-Pédro and Dimbokro — each has its own guide and sits on the globe for trip-planning.
Exploring the country
A trip to Ivory Coast usually combines a gateway city with a run into the surrounding region; start on the globe to see how the pieces link up by air, road, rail or sea.
Regions & places
Journeys through here
Where to stay in Ivory Coast
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Getting around Ivory Coast
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On the map
Sources & method
- GeoNames country — currency, languages, capital · retrieved 2026-08-12T15:10:01+00:00
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