![]() ![]() ![]() The country became a French protectorate between 18 and later, in 1893 during European’s scramble for Africa, it became a French colony. Sanwi and Andénié, both Anyi kingdoms tried to hold on to their identities throughout the French colonial era and after attaining sovereignty. The Atlantic Ocean (Gulf of Guinea) is situated south of the country.īefore it was colonized by the Europeans, Côte d'Ivoire was home to a number of nations including the Baoulé, Gyaaman, and the Kong Empire. Liberia and Guinea border Ivory Coast in the west, Ghana in the east, and Mali and Burkina Faso in the north. Its political capital city is Yamoussoukro, and Abidjan is its largest and economic capital city. Côte d'Ivoire or Ivory Coast is officially referred to as the Republic of Côte d'Ivoire and it’s a nation situated in West Africa. ![]()
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