maps of cote d ivoire

Cote d`Ivoire is situated in western Africa and is also commonly known as the Ivory Coast. Cote d`Ivoire maps an area of around 322,460 square kilometers. The capital of the country is Yamoussoukro and the largest city in the country is Abidjan.

The official language of the country is French. The country functions as a Republic. The country got its independence from France in 1960. Prior to the era of colonialism this country was home to quiet a few indigenous kingdom.

Islam is practiced by most of the people in this country followed by Christianity. The economy of the country is still growing and developing simultaneously. Its trade relation with France has paid off well for the country. The backbone of the economy is agricultural crops like Coffee and cocoa.

The country has to face competition with other Cocoa growing states and the global price market also affects the money the country is going to earn. The maps of Cote d`Ivoire prove the point of fertility of the soil. The travel maps of Cote d`Ivoire have some lovely locations to offer. It has a beautiful coast line with North Atlantic Ocean. Some of the places to visit are San Pedro and Abidjan. Then there is Jacque Ville too.