About Yamoussoukro
Yamoussoukro is a city located in Ivory Coast, in the Yamoussoukro Autonomous District region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Yamoussoukro is approximately 340,234 residents, making it the #35 most populous city in Ivory Coast.
Globally, Yamoussoukro ranks #5,429 among the world's most populated cities.
Yamoussoukro City Statistics
| City | Yamoussoukro |
| Country |  Ivory Coast |
| Population | 340,234 |
| Global Rank | #5,429 |
| Rank in Ivory Coast | #35 of 107 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Yamoussoukro Autonomous District |
| Latitude | 6.8161 |
| Longitude | -5.2742 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Yamoussoukro Located?
Yamoussoukro is located in Ivory Coast, in the Yamoussoukro Autonomous District region, at coordinates 6.8161° latitude and -5.2742° longitude. Located near the equator, Yamoussoukro experiences a tropical climate with warm temperatures throughout the year.
Nearby Cities
Other Cities in Ivory Coast
Largest Cities in Ivory Coast
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Abidjan Department | 6,321,017 |
| 1 | Abobo | 1,340,083 |
| 3 | Gôh | 985,284 |
| 5 | Bouaké Department | 931,851 |
| 6 | San Pédro Department | 790,242 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Yamoussoukro?
The population of Yamoussoukro is approximately 340,234 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Yamoussoukro located?
Yamoussoukro is located in Ivory Coast at approximately 6.8161° latitude and -5.2742° longitude.
Is Yamoussoukro one of the largest cities in Ivory Coast?
With a population of 340,234, Yamoussoukro is one of the notable urban areas in Ivory Coast. It ranks #35 out of 107 cities in the country.
