Cote d'Ivoire

Population: 21,058,798
Area: 322,463 sq km
Ethnic groups: Akan, Voltaiques or Gur, Northern Mandes, Krous, Southern Mandes
Religions: Muslim, Christian, indigenous
Languages: French (official), 60 native dialects with Dioula the widelt spoken
Capital: Yamoussoukro
Country Phone Code: +225
Currency: Communaute Financiere Africaine franc