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|caption      = Ivory Coast: World Factbook, 2009<ref>"Ivory Coast," ''CIA World Factbook''. https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/iv.html (accessed 7 August 2009).</ref>
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|caption      = Ivory Coast: World Factbook, 2009<ref name="cia">"Ivory Coast," ''CIA World Factbook''. https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/iv.html (accessed 7 August 2009).</ref>
 
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|Row 1 info  = 322,463 sq km
 
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|Row 4 info  = Muslim 38.6%, Christian 32.8%, indigenous 11.9%, none 16.7% (2008 est.)
 
|Row 4 info  = Muslim 38.6%, Christian 32.8%, indigenous 11.9%, none 16.7% (2008 est.)
 
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|Row 5 title  = Ethnicity
|Row 5 info  = Akan 42.1%, Voltaiques or Gur 17.6%, Northern Mandes 16.5%, Krous 11%, Southern Mandes 10%, other 2.8% (includes 130,000 Lebanese and 14,000 French) (1998)<ref>Ibid.</ref>
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|Row 5 info  = Akan 42.1%, Voltaiques or Gur 17.6%, Northern Mandes 16.5%, Krous 11%, Southern Mandes 10%, other 2.8% (includes 130,000 Lebanese and 14,000 French) (1998)<ref name="cia" />
 
|Row 6 title  = Groups Associated with [[Mennonite World Conference|MWC]]
 
|Row 6 title  = Groups Associated with [[Mennonite World Conference|MWC]]
|Row 6 info  = 1 (2006)
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|Row 6 info  = 1 (2006)<ref name="mwc">"2006 Mennonite and Brethren in Christ World Membership," ''[[Mennonite World Conference]]''. http://www.mwc-cmm.org/en15/PDF-PPT/2006mbictotal.pdf (accessed 5 August 2009).</ref>
 
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|Row 7 title  = Membership in [[Mennonite World Conference|MWC]] Affiliated Churches
|Row 7 info  = 1,300 (2006)
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The '''Ivory Coast''' is a country in western [[Africa]] with a population of 20,617,068 (July 2009 estimate).<ref>Ibid.</ref>  It is bordered by [[Burkina Faso]], [[Ghana]], Guinea, Liberia, and Mali.<ref>Ibid.</ref>  In 2006 there was one organized Anabaptist-related group officially associated with [[Mennonite World Conference]] (MWC) with 1,300 total members.<ref>"2006 Mennonite and Brethren in Christ World Membership," ''[[Mennonite World Conference]]''. http://www.mwc-cmm.org/en15/PDF-PPT/2006mbictotal.pdf (accessed 5 August 2009).</ref>
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'''Ivory Coast''' is a country in western [[Africa]] with a population of 20,617,068 (July 2009 estimate).<ref name="cia" />  It is bordered by [[Burkina Faso]], [[Ghana]], Guinea, Liberia, and Mali.<ref name="cia" />  In 2006 there was one organized Anabaptist-related group officially associated with [[Mennonite World Conference]] (MWC) with 1,300 total members.<ref name="mwc" />
  
Click the following link to learn more about other Anabaptist-related groups in [[Africa]].
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==Anabaptist-Related Groups==
 
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==External Links==
 
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[http://www.mennonitemission.net/Work/International/locations.asp?L=Cote%20D%27%20Ivoire Mennonite Mission Network Website for Ivory Coast]
  
 
==Citations==
 
==Citations==

Latest revision as of 13:18, 29 July 2010

Ivory Coast
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Ivory Coast: World Factbook, 2009[1]

Area

322,463 sq km

Population

20,617,068 (July 2009)

Languages

French (official), 60 native dialects with Dioula the most widely spoken

Religions

Muslim 38.6%, Christian 32.8%, indigenous 11.9%, none 16.7% (2008 est.)

Ethnicity

Akan 42.1%, Voltaiques or Gur 17.6%, Northern Mandes 16.5%, Krous 11%, Southern Mandes 10%, other 2.8% (includes 130,000 Lebanese and 14,000 French) (1998)[1]

Groups Associated with MWC

1 (2006)[2]

Membership in MWC Affiliated Churches

1,300 (2006)[2]

Ivory Coast is a country in western Africa with a population of 20,617,068 (July 2009 estimate).[1] It is bordered by Burkina Faso, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, and Mali.[1] In 2006 there was one organized Anabaptist-related group officially associated with Mennonite World Conference (MWC) with 1,300 total members.[2]

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Anabaptist-Related Groups

In 2006 there was one Anabaptist-related groups officially associated with MWC in the Ivory Coast:

Annotated Bibliography

External Links

Mennonite Mission Network Website for Ivory Coast

Citations

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "Ivory Coast," CIA World Factbook. https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/iv.html (accessed 7 August 2009).
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 "2006 Mennonite and Brethren in Christ World Membership," Mennonite World Conference. http://www.mwc-cmm.org/en15/PDF-PPT/2006mbictotal.pdf (accessed 5 August 2009).