WHAT IS THE POPULATION OF COTE D'IVOIRE?
18.4 million, yes that is less than Mexico City
WHAT U.S. STATE IS COTE D'IVOIRE ROUGHLY THE SAME SIZE AS?
New Mexico (322,460 sq km )
WHO WERE THE FIRST EUROPEANS TO LAND IN COTE D'IVOIRE?
tricky...Portuguese in 1460. (Compared to Ghana Cote d’Ivoire suffered little from the slave trade because of their poor natural harbors.) The French later came in 1840s and established a trade monopoly for coffee, cocoa and palm oil.
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