Côte d’Ivoire
Eastern Plantations
Vallée du Bandama District

Bouaké

Bouaké is the second-largest city in , with a population of 740,000. It is the seat of three levels of subdivision—, Gbêkê Region, and .
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  • Type: City with 832,000 residents
  • Description: city of côte d’ivoire
  • Also known as: “Bouake” and “Gbêkêkro”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Stade de la Paix and Bouaké railway station.

Stadium
Photo: Coulibaly Check Abdoul-Rahim, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a multi-use in Bouaké, Côte d'Ivoire. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium holds 40,000 people. Along with Stade Félix Houphouët-Boigny, it was constructed for the 1984 African Nations Cup.

Railway station
Photo: Zenman, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Church
Photo: Zenman, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a church.

Bouaké

Latitude
7.689° or 7° 41′ 21″ north
Longitude
-5.0284° or 5° 1′ 42″ west
Population
832,000
Elevation
339 metres (1,112 feet)
IATA airport code
BYK
United Nations Location Code
CI BYK
Open location code
6CVPMXQC+JM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 27565008
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
2290956
Wiki­data ID
Q271000
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In Other Languages

From Akan to Western Armenian—“Bouaké” goes by many names.
  • Akan: “Bouaké”
  • Arabic: “بواكي”
  • Armenian: “Բուակե”
  • Asturian: “Bouaké”
  • Azerbaijani: “Buake”
  • Baoulé: “Gbêbê”
  • Belarusian: “Буаке”
  • Bengali: “বুয়াকে”
  • Breton: “Bouaké”
  • Catalan: “Bouaké”
  • Cebuano: “Bouaké”
  • Chinese: “布瓦凯”
  • Chinese: “布瓦凱”
  • Croatian: “Bouake”
  • Croatian: “Bouaké”
  • Czech: “Bouaké”
  • Danish: “Bouake”
  • Danish: “Bouaké”
  • Dutch: “Bouake”
  • Dutch: “Bouaké”
  • Dutch: “Bwake”
  • Esperanto: “Bouaké”
  • Finnish: “Bouake”
  • Finnish: “Bouaké”
  • Finnish: “Bwake”
  • French: “Bouake”
  • French: “Bouaké”
  • French: “Gbêkê”
  • French: “Gbékékro”
  • Georgian: “ბუაკე”
  • German: “Bouake”
  • German: “Bouaké”
  • Greek: “Μπουακέ”
  • Guarani: “Mbuake”
  • Gujarati: “બ્યૂકે”
  • Hausa: “Bouaké”
  • Hebrew: “בואקה”
  • Hindi: “बुआके”
  • Hungarian: “Bouaké”
  • Indonesian: “Bouake”
  • Indonesian: “Bouaké”
  • Interlingue: “Bouaké”
  • Irish: “Bouaké”
  • Italian: “Bouaké”
  • Japanese: “ブアケ”
  • Javanese: “Bouaké”
  • Kannada: “ಬೌಕೆ”
  • Kazakh: “Буаке”
  • Kirghiz: “Буаке”
  • Korean: “부아케”
  • Latvian: “Bouake”
  • Latvian: “Bouaké”
  • Latvian: “Buake”
  • Latvian: “Bvake”
  • Lithuanian: “Buake”
  • Lithuanian: “Buakė”
  • Lithuanian: “Bvakė”
  • Malay: “Bouake”
  • Marathi: “ब्यूएक”
  • Moksha: “Буакэ”
  • Nauru: “Bouaké”
  • Northern Frisian: “Bouaké”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Bouake”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Bouaké”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Bwake”
  • Norwegian: “Bouaké”
  • Persian: “بوآکه”
  • Polish: “Bouake”
  • Polish: “Bouaké”
  • Portuguese: “Bouaké”
  • Romanian: “Bouake”
  • Romanian: “Bouaké”
  • Russian: “Буаке”
  • Silesian: “Bouaké”
  • Sinhala: “බෝකේ”
  • Slovak: “Bouake”
  • Slovak: “Bouaké”
  • Slovak: “Bwake”
  • Slovenian: “Bouaké”
  • Spanish: “Bouake”
  • Spanish: “Bouaké”
  • Swahili: “Bouaké (mji)”
  • Swahili: “Bouaké”
  • Swedish: “Bouake”
  • Swedish: “Bouaké”
  • Tamil: “பியூஎக்”
  • Telugu: “బువాకే”
  • Thai: “Bouaké”
  • Thai: “Bwake”
  • Thai: “บัวเก”
  • Turkish: “Bouake”
  • Turkish: “Bouaké”
  • Ukrainian: “Буаке”
  • Urdu: “بؤاکے”
  • Urdu: “بوواکے”
  • Uzbek: “Buake”
  • Venetian: “Bouaké”
  • Vietnamese: “Bouake”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Bouake”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Bouaké”
  • Western Armenian: “Պուաքէ”

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