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Public garden, Abidjan
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| Quick facts about Ivory Coast |
| Country code: CI | | Zone: Africa | | Country local name: Côte d'Ivoire | | Demonym: Ivorian | | Official languages: French | | Driving on the right side of the road | | Currency: XOF (CFA Franc BCEAO) | | Internet TLD: .ci | | Calling code: +225 | | Time zone: GMT (UTC+0) - Summer (DST) not observed (UTC+0) | | Population: 17.654.843 | | Capital: Abidjan | | Biggest city: Abidjan |
| Borders: Burkina Faso, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Mali |
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The coastal region, where temperatures stay fairly constant between 23°C to 27°C, is dry for most of the year, experiencing an intensely wet rainy season between mid-May and mid-July.
In the central forest region of the country, though, it is continually wet and humid. The hottest part of the country is the northern savannah, where temperatures can reach 32°C.
The north experiences a long wet season from June to October.
When to go
Best time is November to April, in the dry season.
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