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Yamoussoukro (Côte d'Ivoire)

LC control no.n 84805812
Descriptive conventionsrda
Geographic headingYamoussoukro (Côte d'Ivoire)
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Geographic subdivision usageCôte d'Ivoire--Yamoussoukro
Variant(s)Yamussukro (Côte d'Ivoire)
Yamoussokro (Côte d'Ivoire)
Yamosukro (Côte d'Ivoire)
Горад Ямусукра (Côte d'Ivoire)
Horad I︠A︡musukra (Côte d'Ivoire)
Ямусукра (Côte d'Ivoire)
I︠A︡musukra (Côte d'Ivoire)
Ямусукро (Côte d'Ivoire)
I︠A︡musukro (Côte d'Ivoire)
Γιαμουσσούκρο (Côte d'Ivoire)
Giamoussoukro (Côte d'Ivoire)
Yamusukro (Côte d'Ivoire)
Jamusukro (Côte d'Ivoire)
יאמוסוקרו (Côte d'Ivoire)
Yamousoukro (Côte d'Ivoire)
Jamusukras (Côte d'Ivoire)
Јамусукро (Côte d'Ivoire)
Ямусукро хот (Côte d'Ivoire)
I︠A︡musukro khot (Côte d'Ivoire)
ヤムスクロ (Côte d'Ivoire)
Yamusukuro (Côte d'Ivoire)
יאמוסאקרא (Côte d'Ivoire)
Yamusoḳro (Côte d'Ivoire)
亚穆苏克罗 (Côte d'Ivoire)
Yamusukeluo (Côte d'Ivoire)
Associated countryCôte d'Ivoire
Special noteNon-Latin script references not evaluated.
Found inCheynier, P. Yamoussoukro, cœur de la Côte d'Ivoire, 1978: t.p. (Yamoussoukro, Côte d'Ivoire)
BGN, 10-11-84 (Yamoussoukro (Ivory Coast); variants: Yamussukro; Yamoussokro; 6°49ʹN 5°17ʹW)
Wikipedia, August 10, 2015 (Yamoussoukro; The District of Yamoussoukro is the official political capital and administrative capital city of Côte d'Ivoire, while the economic capital of the country is Abidjan; municipality covers 3,500 square kilometers (1,400 sq mi) and is coterminous with the department of the same name; Côte d'Ivoire's previous capital cities were Grand-Bassam (1893), Bingerville (1900), and Abidjan (1933); 06°49ʹ00ʺN 05°17ʹ00ʺW) Azerbaijani page (Yamosukro [in roman]) Belarusian page (Горад Ямусукра = Horad I︠A︡musukra; Ямусукра = I︠A︡musukra) Bulgarian page (Ямусукро = I︠A︡musukro) Greek page (Γιαμουσσούκρο = Giamoussoukro) Spanish page (Yamusukro) Esperanto page (Jamusukro) Basque page (Jamusukro) Hebrew page (יאמוסוקרו = Yamusuḳro) Haitian page (Yamousoukro) Latvian page (Jamusukro) Lithuanian page (Jamusukras) Macedonian page (Јамусукро = Jamusukro) Mongolian page (Ямусукро хот = I︠A︡musukro khot) Japanese page (ヤムスクロ = Yamusukuro) Yiddish page (יאמוסאקרא = Yamusoḳro) Chinese page (亚穆苏克罗 = Yamusukeluo)
CIA World factbook, via WWW, August 10, 2015 (under Cote d'Ivoire: capital: Yamoussoukro; 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; geographic coordinates: 6°49ʹN, 5°16ʹW)
GEOnet names server, August 10, 2015 (Yamoussoukro; variants: Yamoussokro; Yamussukro; capital of a political entity; Côte d'Ivoire, first-order administrative division: Yamoussoukro; 06°49ʹ14ʺN, 005°16ʹ36ʺW (6.820548, -5.276741); Yamoussoukro and District Autonome de Yamoussoukro are also approved names for a first-order administrative division; Yamoussoukro is also short form, and Yamoussokro a variant form, of Sous-préfecture de Yamoussoukro, a third-order administrative division)
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