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Yamoussoukro

Capital of Ivory Coast

CountryIvory Coast
CapitalYamoussoukro
ContinentAfrica
RegionWestern Africa
LanguageFrench
Time difference−3 h (UTC+0)
  • Basilica of Our Lady of Peace

About Yamoussoukro

Yamoussoukro was declared the official capital of Côte d'Ivoire in 1983; the economic centre is Abidjan. It is the birthplace of the first president, Félix Houphouët-Boigny.

The Basilica of Our Lady of Peace, one of the largest churches in the world, is the city's symbol.

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  • CurrencyWest African CFA Franc (Fr)
  • Dialling code+225
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