yamoussoukro in English

noun
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the capital of Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast); population 110,000 (est. 2008). It replaced Abidjan as the capital in 1983.

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1. Banian, Yamoussoukro: See 22 unbiased reviews of Banian, rated 4 of 5 on Tripadvisor and ranked #4 of 10 restaurants in Yamoussoukro.

2. The capital since 1983 is Yamoussoukro; however, Abidjan remains the administrative center.

3. Official capital since 1983 and administrative center is Yamoussoukro , but Ivory Coast’s largest city, the old capital Abidjanis still financial and industrial center and most foreign embassies still remain there.

4. Presently, Yamoussoukro is the official capital of Côte d'Ivoire, but Abidjan holds its position as the most important commercial and banking centre in the country.cc Read more

5. Additional requirements were attributable mainly to the higher quantity of fuel consumed (4.4 million litres, as compared with the budgeted consumption of 1.35 million litres) owing to the increased utilization of generators as a power supply, since the electricity company in Côte d’Ivoire experienced frequent nationwide power cuts ($2.2 million); payments of minimum operational residential security standard reimbursements for military observers, military staff officers and United Nations police ($2.1 million); and the construction of septic tanks and soak pits in Ferkessedougou and Korhogo, the construction of ablution facilities for the camp in Yamoussoukro, and projects in Boundiali, Bouna and Divo ($0.7 million).