Ivory Coast — World Gazetteer, 2005 edition
Ivory Coast had an estimated population of 19,072,133 in 2005, with 66 places recorded. Archived from the World Gazetteer, the reference work formerly published at this domain.
About these figures. This page is part of the restored World Gazetteer archive: the 2005 edition of Stefan Helders' reference work, which was published at this domain until 2013 and is preserved here. Figures are as of 2005 and are kept for citation continuity and historical comparison. Esta página conserva la edición de 2005 del World Gazetteer. Las cifras corresponden a 2005; para datos actuales, consulte las fuentes oficiales.
For current figures: Ivory Coast today — population now 33,494,346, against 19,072,133 in 2005.
| Source | 2005 | Now | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| World Gazetteer (the work cited) | 19,072,133 | — | — |
| UN World Population Prospects | 20,068,458 | 33,494,346 | +67% |
The two 2005 figures agree closely. Use the UN pair for a like-for-like change.
Agglomerations, 2005
| # | Name | Population (2005) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Abidjan | 4,814,093 |
| 2 | Bouaké | 1,010,164 |
Cities and towns, 2005
| # | Place | Region | Population (2005) | Today |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Abidjan | Lagunes | 3,677,115 | 6,321,017 now |
| 2 | Bouaké | Vallée du Bandama | 567,481 | 832,371 now |
| 3 | Daloa | Haut-Sassandra | 215,652 | 421,871 now |
| 4 | San-Pédro | Bas Sassandra | 196,751 | 390,654 now |
| 5 | Yamoussoukro | Lacs | 194,530 | 275,686 now |
| 6 | Korhogo | Savanes | 167,359 | 440,926 now |
| 7 | Man | Dix-huit Montagnes | 139,341 | 241,969 now |
| 8 | Divo | Sud-Bandama | 127,867 | 136,627 now |
| 9 | Gagnoa | Fromager | 123,184 | 277,044 now |
| 10 | Abengourou | Moyen-Comoé | 104,020 | 130,810 now |
| 11 | Anyama | Lagunes | 100,653 | 133,905 now |
| 12 | Agboville | Agnéby | 81,770 | 81,770 now |
| 13 | Grand Bassam | Sud-Comoé | 73,772 | 96,797 now |
| 14 | Dabou | Lagunes | 69,661 | 138,083 now |
| 15 | Dimbokro | Nʿzi-Comoé | 67,349 | 70,198 now |
| 16 | Ferkessedougou | Savanes | 62,008 | 72,476 now |
| 17 | Adzopé | Agnéby | 61,884 | 76,122 now |
| 18 | Bouaflé | Marahoué | 60,962 | 104,209 now |
| 19 | Sinfra | Marahoué | 59,919 | — |
| 20 | Katiola | Vallée du Bandama | 59,641 | 59,641 now |
| 21 | Soubré | Bas Sassandra | 58,492 | 131,181 now |
| 22 | Bondoukou | Zanzan | 58,297 | 141,568 now |
| 23 | Danané | Dix-huit Montagnes | 53,808 | 78,614 now |
| 24 | Oumé | Fromager | 52,070 | 58,606 now |
| 25 | Séguéla | Worodougou | 51,157 | 103,980 now |
| 26 | Bingerville | Lagunes | 50,694 | 82,983 now |
| 27 | Issia | Haut-Sassandra | 50,313 | 68,263 now |
| 28 | Odienné | Denguélé | 49,857 | 54,669 now |
| 29 | Duékoué | Moyen-Cavally | 47,198 | 117,023 now |
| 30 | Agnibilékrou | Moyen-Comoé | 43,061 | 63,015 now |
| 31 | Daoukro | Nʿzi-Comoé | 40,175 | 101,136 now |
| 32 | Tingréla | Savanes | 39,277 | — |
| 33 | Guiglo | Moyen-Cavally | 39,134 | 68,113 now |
| 34 | Toumodi | Lacs | 39,005 | 55,986 now |
| 35 | Boundiali | Savanes | 38,878 | 51,803 now |
| 36 | Lakota | Sud-Bandama | 38,055 | — |
| 37 | Aboisso | Sud-Comoé | 37,654 | 59,225 now |
| 38 | Arrah | Nʿzi-Comoé | 37,432 | — |
| 39 | Bonoua | Sud-Comoé | 37,312 | 49,434 now |
| 40 | Akoupé | Agnéby | 35,970 | — |
| 41 | Tiassalé | Lagunes | 35,090 | — |
| 42 | Zuénoula | Marahoué | 34,435 | 44,097 now |
| 43 | Bongouanou | Nʿzi-Comoé | 34,405 | — |
| 44 | Vavoua | Haut-Sassandra | 31,250 | 86,977 now |
| 45 | Afféry | Agnéby | 29,909 | 47,109 now |
| 46 | Mbatto | Nʿzi-Comoé | 27,893 | — |
| 47 | Touba | Bafing | 27,504 | — |
| 48 | Bouna | Zanzan | 23,570 | — |
| 49 | Sassandra | Bas Sassandra | 23,274 | — |
| 50 | Béoumi | Vallée du Bandama | 23,053 | — |
| 51 | Biankouma | Dix-huit Montagnes | 22,868 | — |
| 52 | Tanda | Zanzan | 20,161 | — |
| 53 | Mankono | Worodougou | 19,095 | — |
| 54 | Mʿbahiakro | Nʿzi-Comoé | 19,018 | — |
| 55 | Bangolo | Dix-huit Montagnes | 17,712 | — |
| 56 | Tiébissou | Lacs | 17,612 | — |
| 57 | Tabou | Bas Sassandra | 17,134 | — |
| 58 | Adiaké | Sud-Comoé | 16,531 | — |
| 59 | Sakassou | Vallée du Bandama | 15,068 | — |
| 60 | Toulépleu | Moyen-Cavally | 14,098 | — |
| 61 | Dabakala | Vallée du Bandama | 13,717 | — |
| 62 | Botro | Vallée du Bandama | 13,375 | — |
| 63 | Guibéroua | Fromager | 13,186 | — |
| 64 | Bocanda | Nʿzi-Comoé | 13,079 | — |
| 65 | Ayamé | Sud-Comoé | 12,315 | — |
| 66 | Grand-Lahou | Lagunes | 10,273 | — |
The Today column links to our current page for the same place, where one matches by name and plausible size; the figure shown there is today's, never 2005's. A dash means no confident match, which is more honest than a guessed link.
Administrative divisions, 2005
| # | Name | Population (2005) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lagunes | 4,542,761 |
| 2 | Vallée du Bandama | 1,440,957 |
| 3 | Savanes | 1,311,022 |
| 4 | Haut-Sassandra | 1,280,369 |
| 5 | Dix-huit Montagnes | 1,214,771 |
| 6 | Bas Sassandra | 1,137,330 |
| 7 | Nʿzi-Comoé | 981,689 |
| 8 | Zanzan | 905,238 |
| 9 | Sud-Bandama | 891,580 |
| 10 | Agnéby | 777,843 |
| 11 | Fromager | 733,634 |
| 12 | Marahoué | 703,167 |
| 13 | Lacs | 644,721 |
| 14 | Sud-Comoé | 578,829 |
| 15 | Moyen-Comoé | 526,780 |
| 16 | Moyen-Cavally | 478,195 |
| 17 | Worodougou | 431,863 |
| 18 | Denguélé | 298,852 |
| 19 | Bafing | 192,532 |
The complete dataset is available as a free CSV download, with attribution to Stefan Helders / World Gazetteer.