Abidjan (/ˌæbɪˈdʒɑːn/ AB-ih-JAHN, French: [abidʒɑ̃]; N'ko: ߊߓߌߖߊ߲߬) is the largest city and the former capital of Côte d'Ivoire. As of the 2021 census...
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country, while its largest city and economic centre is the port city of Abidjan. It borders Guinea to the northwest, Liberia to the west, Mali to the northwest...
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Racing Club Abidjan, known as RC Abidjan, is a football club based in Abidjan, Ivory Coast. Currently, the club plays in Ivory Coast's Ligue 1. Club was...
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The Abidjan Metro (French: Métro d'Abidjan) is a 37.5-kilometre (23.3 mi) rapid transit network under construction serving the Ivorian economic capital...
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The Abidjan Ramblers were an Ivorian basketball club based in Abidjan. The team was one of the six teams of the African Basketball League (ABL) and won...
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African French (redirect from Abidjan French)
Gulf of Guinea) it has become a first language, such as in the region of Abidjan, Ivory Coast, in the urban areas of Douala, Yaoundé in Cameroon, in Libreville...
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renovating and expanding the existing Felix Houphouët Boigny Stadium in Abidjan and the Stade de la Paix (Peace Stadium) of Bouaké, and building new stadiums...
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The Abidjan–Lagos Corridor, also known as the Abidjan–Lagos Megalopolis, is an emerging transnational megalopolis on the coast of southern West Africa...
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Félix-Houphouët-Boigny International Airport (redirect from Abidjan Airport)
known as Port Bouët Airport, is located 16 km (9 nmi; 10 mi) south east of Abidjan, Ivory Coast. It is the largest airport in the country for air traffic...
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The Abidjan-Niger Railway is a 1,260-kilometre (780-mile) single-track metre gauge line in francophone West Africa that links Abidjan, the economic capital...
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Second Ivorian Civil War (redirect from Battle of Abidjan)
most of the country with the help of the UN, with Gbagbo entrenched in Abidjan, the country's largest city. International organizations have reported...
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L'Abidjanaise (redirect from Song of Abidjan)
"L'Abidjanaise" (English: "The Song of Abidjan") is the national anthem of Côte d'Ivoire, adopted under law number 60–207 on 27 July 1960. It takes the...
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ASEC Mimosas (redirect from ASEC Abidjan)
is an Ivorian professional football club based in Abidjan. The club is also known as ASEC Abidjan, especially in international club competitions. Founded...
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Abidjan Azur Basketball, also known simply as Azur, is an Ivorian basketball club based in Abidjan. The team competes in the Ivorian Basketball Championship...
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Saint-Paul d'Abidjan) is a Roman Catholic cathedral located in the city of Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire. The cathedral, which was designed by the Italian architect...
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Université d'Abobo-Adjamé in Abidjan. Ta Lou played football at school in the neighbourhood of Koumassi, a suburb of Abidjan. Her brother objected when...
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Alassane Ouattara Stadium, in Abidjan. Prior to this their home ground was Felix Houphouet Boigny Stadium, also in Abidjan. Didier Zokora holds the record...
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The Autonomous Port of Abidjan is a commercial port at Treichville, in southern Abidjan, Ivory Coast. It is a transshipment and intermodal facility and...
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This list of schools in Abidjan includes the principal private and public schools in Abidjan, the economic capital of the Ivory Coast. Includes schools...
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The Abidjan Peace Accord was a treaty signed in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire on 30 November 1996 to try to bring an end to the Sierra Leone Civil War (1991–2002)...
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The Abidjan Exhibition Centre is a convention and exhibition complex intended for trade shows, fairs and to host other significant events in Ivory Coast...
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Plateau, Ivory Coast (redirect from Plateau, Abidjan)
The Plateau is the central business district of Abidjan, the economic capital of Côte d'Ivoire. It is one of the 10 urban communes of the city. The Plateau...
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Abidjan Department (French: Département d'Abidjan, pronounced [depaʁtəmɑ̃ d‿abidʒɑ̃]) is a department of Ivory Coast. It is the sole department in Abidjan...
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AfroBasket Women will be the 29th edition of the tournament and held in Abidjan, Ivory Coast. The top four teams will qualify for one of the qualifying...
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history of the city of Abidjan, Ivory Coast. 1898 - Village of Abidjan founded. 1903 - Abidjan becomes a town. 1910 - Dimbokro-Abidjan railway constructed...
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(French for 8th Francophone Games), informally known as Abidjan 2017, took place in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, from July 21–30. This was the first edition...
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JC d'Abidjan (redirect from Jeunesse Club Abidjan)
Jeunesse Club d'Abidjan (JC Abidjan) is an Ivorian football club based in Abidjan. It was founded in 1932. They play at the Stade Robert Champroux. The...
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Africa Sports d'Abidjan (redirect from Africa Sports Abidjan)
Africa Sports d'Abidjan is a multi-sports club based in Abidjan, Ivory Coast. The club was founded in 1947. The club contains teams in the sports of track...
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US FRAN (redirect from Union Sportive du Foyer de la Regie Abidjan-Niger)
Union Sportive du Foyer de la Régie Abidjan-Niger (US FRAN) is a Burkinabé football club based in Bobo Dioulasso. They play their home games at the Stade...
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50 years. A small Jewish community has emerged in the capital city of Abidjan. Most Ivorian Jews are either local converts or foreign-born residents...
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