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City profile · Ivory Coast · Africa

Ferkessédougou

City population
72,476
#31
in Ivory Coast
#2
in Savanes District
#7,942
worldwide
YamoussoukroFerkessédougou
9.593, -5.194 · 308 km from Yamoussoukro
City population
72,476
Within the city boundary, not a metro area
Rank in Ivory Coast
#31
of 182 cities of 15,000+
World rank
#7,942
of 31,365 cities listed
Share of Ivory Coast
0.2%
of the national population

About Ferkessédougou

Ferkessédougou is a city in Savanes District, Ivory Coast with a population of 72,476. It is the 31st largest of the 182 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Ivory Coast, and the 7,942nd largest worldwide. It lies 308 km from Yamoussoukro.

Position in Ivory Coast
#31of 182
LargestSmallest
Position in Savanes District
#2of 13
LargestSmallest

Key Facts

Rank in region
#2of 13
Distance to capital
to Yamoussoukro
Elevation
334 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
Africa/Abidjan
Coordinates
9.593, -5.194
Record updated
2023-12-23
Entry edited, not measured

City population, GeoNames. GeoNames publishes no year for its population figures, so “record updated” is when the entry was last edited — not the date the population was measured. Elevation is modelled from a digital elevation model rather than surveyed, so it is approximate.

Nearby Cities

All 182 in Ivory Coast

Closest listed cities by great-circle distance from the city centre.

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