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San-Pédro is a city and tourist destination in Ivory Coast, situated within the Bas-Sassandra Region. It serves as the capital of the Bas-Sassandra Region, San-Pédro Region, San Pédro Department, and Bas-Sassandra District. The city is located near the Gulf of Guinea and the Atlantic Ocean, sharing borders with Soubré, Sassandra, and Tabou. Its elevation above sea level is recorded at 12 meters, with other sources citing figures of 9 and 21 meters.
The population of San-Pédro is 390,654. It operates in the UTC±00:00 time zone, also identified as Africa/Abidjan. The local dialing code is 225.
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Place details
- Locality
- San-Pédro
- Region
- Bas-Sassandra
- Country
- Côte d’Ivoire
- Population
- 390,654
- Timezone
- Africa/Abidjan
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Key facts
- Ivory coast
- Ivory Coast
- District
- Bas-Sassandra
- Region
- San-Pédro
- Department
- San-Pédro
- Total
- 887 km (342 sq mi)
- Elevation
- 1 m (3.3 ft)
- Density
- 440/km (1,140/sq mi)
- City
- 164,944
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Encyclopedic overview
San-Pédro is a city in southwestern Ivory Coast. It is the nation's second largest port and the seat of Bas-Sassandra District and San-Pédro Region. It is also a commune and the seat of and a sub-prefecture of San-Pédro Department. In the 2014 census, the city had a population of 164,944, making it the sixth-largest city in the country. The city is served by San Pédro Airport.
Northwest of the city lies the Taï National Park, known as one of the last sanctuaries of the pygmy hippopotamus, which is listed on the UNESCO's World Heritage List.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “San-Pédro” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.