What is costa de marfil?

Costa de Marfil, also known as Ivory Coast, is a country located in West Africa. It is bordered by Liberia, Guinea, Mali, Burkina Faso, and Ghana. The official language is French, although many other languages are spoken by various ethnic groups. The country gained independence from France in 1960.

The economy of Costa de Marfil is heavily reliant on agriculture and is one of the world's largest producers of cocoa. The country is also a major producer of coffee, palm oil, and rubber. More recently, the government has invested in tourism and infrastructure development to diversify the economy.

Costa de Marfil has a population of over 26 million people, and is home to over 60 ethnic groups. The largest ethnic group is the Akan, who make up around 30% of the population. The country is predominantly Christian, but also has significant Muslim and indigenous religious populations.

The country has had a troubled political history, with periods of conflict and civil war. However, since 2011, Costa de Marfil has enjoyed relative political stability under President Alassane Ouattara. Despite some issues with corruption and human rights abuses, the country has made progress in economic development and poverty reduction in recent years.