Yopougon

Yopougon, also known colloquially as Yop City, is a suburb of , . It is the most populous of the 10 urban communes of Abidjan and covers most of the western territory of the city.
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  • Type: Suburb with 1,570,000 residents
  • Description: human settlement
  • Also known as: “Poy”, “Yop”, and “Yop City”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Felix Houphouet Boigny Stadium and Musée des Civilisations de Côte d’Ivoire.

Stadium
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The , nicknamed… is situated 6 km east of Yopougon.

Museum
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The Musée des Civilisations de Côte d'Ivoire is a state museum located in . is situated 6 km east of Yopougon.

Island
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is an island in the Ébrié Lagoon in . is situated 6 km south of Yopougon.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Abidjan and Attécoubé.

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Serving as the capital from 1933 until 1983, …

Suburb
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is a suburb of and one of the 10 urban communes of , . is situated 5 km east of Yopougon.

Suburb
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is one of the 10 urban communes of , . is situated 6 km east of Yopougon.

Yopougon

Latitude
5.3352° or 5° 20′ 7″ north
Longitude
-4.0758° or 4° 4′ 33″ west
Population
1,570,000
Elevation
40 metres (131 feet)
Open location code
6CQQ8WPF+3M
Open­Street­Map ID
node 243777014
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
10628817
Wiki­data ID
Q1470529
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Yopougon” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “يوبوغون”
  • Bambara: “Yopugɔn”
  • Bengali: “য়ুপৌগণ”
  • Catalan: “Yopougon”
  • Cebuano: “Yopougon”
  • Chinese: “约普贡”
  • Danish: “Yopougon”
  • Dutch: “Yopougon”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “يوبوجون”
  • Finnish: “Yopougon”
  • French: “Yopougon”
  • German: “Yopougon”
  • Greek: “Γιοπουγκόν”
  • Gujarati: “યોપૌગૉન”
  • Hindi: “यूपूगून”
  • Indonesian: “Yopougon”
  • Irish: “Yopougon”
  • Italian: “Yopougon”
  • Japanese: “ヨプゴン”
  • Kannada: “ಯೋಪೋಗನ್”
  • Korean: “요푸공”
  • Latvian: “Jopaugona”
  • Lithuanian: “Jopaugonas”
  • Malay: “Yopougon”
  • Marathi: “योपोउगण”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Yopougon”
  • Polish: “Yopougon”
  • Portuguese: “Yopougon”
  • Romanian: “Yopougon”
  • Russian: “Йопугон”
  • Sinhala: “යොපොගොන්”
  • Spanish: “Yopougon”
  • Swedish: “Yopougon”
  • Tamil: “யோபோவுகோன்”
  • Telugu: “యొపౌగొన్”
  • Thai: “โยเพากอน”
  • Turkish: “Yopougon”
  • Ukrainian: “Йопугон”
  • Urdu: “یوپوگون”
  • Vietnamese: “Yopougon”

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