Yamoussoukro became the legal capital of Ivory Coast in 1983, although the former capital Abidjan retains several political functions. Prior to 2011, what is now the district of Yamoussoukro was part of …

Oct 15, 2018 · Yamoussoukro is the political and administrative capital of the Ivory Coast, and holds the status as both a city and an autonomous district. Yamoussoukro has an area of approximately 3,500 …

Yamoussoukro, town and capital (de jure), south-central Cote d’Ivoire, located about 170 miles northwest of the country’s de facto capital, Abidjan.

Yamoussoukro is the capital of Ivory Coast. Although it’s the official capital, the country’s economic center and largest city is Abidjan. Yamoussoukro is known for its grandiose and somewhat surreal …

Yamoussoukro is the political and administrative capital of Ivory Coast. It houses the offices of various government institutions, although the executive and legislative branches are primarily located in …

Oct 15, 2024 · Explore Yamoussoukro, Ivory Coast's official capital, from its historical significance to its modern attractions, making it a must-visit destination for travelers.

Oct 19, 2025 · Yamoussoukro – The political capital of Ivory Coast. Known as the “City of Peace,” Yamoussoukro boasts a rich cultural heritage and serves as the political capital of Ivory Coast.

Jun 2, 2019 · Yamoussoukro, the political capital of Côte d’Ivoire (Ivory Coast), is located in the central part of the country. It became the capital in 1983, replacing the previous capital, Abidjan.

Yamoussoukro was created by former President Félix Houphouët-Boigny, and was formerly an unknown village in Baule country. On 21 March 1983, it became the political and administrative capital of Côte …

4 days ago · Ivory Coast's political capital is Yamoussoukro in the centre of the country, while its economic capital and largest city is the port city of Abidjan. It borders Guinea to the northwest, …