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Africa > Côte d'Ivoire > Government

IVOIRIAN GOVERNMENT STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Capital city
Yamoussoukro; note - although Yamoussoukro has been the official capital since 1983, Abidjan remains the commercial and administrative center; the US, like other countries, maintains its Embassy in Abidjan
Corruption 1.9 [155th of 160]
Parliamentary seats > Female 8% [89th of 143]
Procedures to build a warehouse > number 22 ... [35th of 168]
Procedures to enforce a contract > number 25 ... [132nd of 170]
Procedures to register property > number 6 ... [82nd of 167]
Proportion of seats held by women in national parliament > % 8.5 % ... [134th of 174]
Start-up procedures to register a business > number 11 ... [54th of 171]
Status pseudo-democracy
Suffrage
18 years of age; universal
Time required to build a warehouse > days 569 days ... [2nd of 168]
Time required to enforce a contract > days 525 days ... [71st of 171]
Time required to register property > days 32 days ... [117th of 167]
Time required to start a business > days 45 days ... [59th of 171]
Time to prepare and pay taxes > hours 270 hours ... [73rd of 169]
Time to resolve insolvency > years 2.2 years ... [101st of 151]
Total businesses registered > number 2,744 ... [55th of 71]
Transnational Issues > Disputes > International
despite the presence of over 9,000 UN forces (UNOCI) in Cote d'Ivoire since 2004, ethnic conflict there has displaced hundreds of thousands of Ivorians in and out of the country as well as driven out migrants from neighboring states who worked in Ivorian cocoa plantations; Ivorian rebels reportedly hide along the borders of neighboring states
UN membership date 20 Sep. 1960
Washington, D.C. embassies > Neighborhood Embassy Row

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SOURCES: CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005; Transparency International; United Nations World Statistics Pocketbook and Statistical Yearbook; World Development Indicators database; electionworld.org; CIA World Factbook, 14 June, 2007 ; Wikipedia: List of Washington, D.C. embassies

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Cote d'Ivoire, Republic of Cote d'Ivoire, Republique de Cote d'Ivoire, côte d’ivoire, cote d'ivoire, cte d'ivoire, ivory coast, Côte d'Ivoire

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