| Full Name | Republic of Côte d’Ivoire |
| Capital | Yamoussoukro |
| Form of Government | Republic |
| Date of Independence | 7 August, 1960 |
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| Total Area | 322,460 km2 (68th) 124,502 sq mi |
| Total Population (2008 estimate) | 18,373,060 |
| Time Zone | GMT (UTC+0) |
| Currency | West African CFA Franc |
| GDP (nominal, 2008 estimate) | $19.824 billion |
| GDP Per Capita | $1,057 |
| Human Development Index | .432 |
| Languages | French |
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| Religions | 38.6% Islam, 32.8% Christianity, 11.9% Indigenous |
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| TV station | RTI La Première |
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