Grand-Bassam

Filled to the brim with French colonial charm, Grand-Bassam is a town in the region of .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Grand-Bassam Lightouse and Musée national du costume de Grand-Bassam.

Lighthouse
is a lighthouse.

Government office
Photo: Th. Thomas, CC0.
is a government office.

Grand-Bassam

Latitude
5.2129° or 5° 12′ 46″ north
Longitude
-3.7432° or 3° 44′ 36″ west
Population
125,000
Elevation
7 metres (23 feet)
Open location code
6CQR6774+5P
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1593622307
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
2288115
Wiki­data ID
Q582922
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yoruba—“Grand-Bassam” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: باسام الكبرى
  • Arabic: جراند بسام
  • Asturian: Grand-Bassam
  • Azerbaijani: Qrand-Bassam
  • Catalan: Grand-Bassam
  • Cebuano: Grand-Bassam
  • Chinese: 大巴萨姆
  • Chinese: 大巴薩姆
  • Croatian: Grand-Bassam
  • Czech: Grand Bassam
  • Danish: Grand Bassam
  • Dutch: Grand-Bassam
  • Egyptian Arabic: جراند بسام
  • Finnish: Grand-Bassam
  • French: Grand-Bassam
  • French: Ville du patrimoine historique de l’Unesco
  • Georgian: გრან ბასამი
  • Georgian: გრან-ბასამი
  • Georgian: გრანდ-ბასამი
  • German: Grand Bassam
  • German: Grand-Bassam
  • Greek: Γκραν-Μπασάμ
  • Greek: Γκραν-Μπασσάμ
  • Hausa: Grand-Bassam
  • Hebrew: גראן-בסאם
  • Indonesian: Grand-Bassam
  • Italian: Grand-Bassam
  • Japanese: グラン・バッサム
  • Japanese: グランド・バッサム
  • Japanese: グランバサム
  • Kazakh: Гран-Басам
  • Korean: 그랑바상
  • Kotava: Grand-Bassam
  • Lithuanian: Gran Basamas
  • Malay: Grand-Bassam
  • Maltese: Grand Bassam
  • Maltese: Grand-Bassam
  • Mingrelian: გრან-ბასამი
  • Mingrelian: გრანდ-ბასამი
  • Moksha: Гран-Бассам
  • Nepali: ग्रयाण्ड-बस्सम
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Grand Bassam
  • Norwegian: Grand-Bassam
  • Polish: Grand Bassam
  • Portuguese: Grand-Bassam
  • Romanian: Grand Bassam
  • Romanian: Grand-Bassam
  • Russian: Гран-Басам
  • Russian: Гран-Бассам
  • Russian: Гранд-Бассам
  • Serbo-Croatian: Grand-Bassam
  • Slovenian: Grand Bassam
  • Slovenian: Grand-Bassam
  • Spanish: Grand-Bassam
  • Swahili: Grand-Bassam (mji)
  • Swahili: Grand-Bassam
  • Swedish: Grand Bassam
  • Swedish: Grand-Bassam
  • Turkish: Grand-Bassam
  • Ukrainian: Ґран-Басам
  • Urdu: گرینڈ-باسم
  • Vietnamese: Grand-Bassam
  • Yoruba: Grand Bassam

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