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Koumassi overview
Koumassi (orange) and the other large cities of Ivory Coast
Koumassi lies in Abidjan Autonomous District in Ivory Coast at 5.3°N, 3.97°W, about 4 m above sea level. The local time zone is Africa/Abidjan (UTC+0).
It is smaller than Daloa (421,871) and larger than San-Pédro (390,654). The largest city in Ivory Coast is Abidjan with 6,321,017 people; the capital, Yamoussoukro, has 275,686.
The national capital, Yamoussoukro, is about 223 km away; the nearest large city is Marcory, 3 km from Koumassi.
Ivory Coast as a whole has a live population of 33,723,259 (+2.3% a year) and ranks #50 of 238 countries — see the Ivory Coast population page for the full statistics and the Ivory Coast atlas for provinces, terrain and society maps.
Cities near Koumassi
| City | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|
| Marcory Abidjan Autonomous District | 3 km | 214,061 |
| Abidjan Abidjan Autonomous District | 7 km | 6,321,017 |
| Bingerville Abidjan Autonomous District | 11 km | 82,983 |
| Abobo Abidjan Autonomous District | 14 km | 1,340,083 |
| Anyama Abidjan Autonomous District | 24 km | 133,905 |
| Grand-Bassam Comoé District | 27 km | 96,797 |
| Dabou Lagunes District | 45 km | 138,083 |
| Agboville Lagunes District | 75 km | 81,770 |
Largest cities in Ivory Coast
| # | City | Region | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Abidjan | Abidjan Autonomous District | 6,321,017 |
| 2 | Abobo | Abidjan Autonomous District | 1,340,083 |
| 3 | Bouaké | Vallée du Bandama District | 832,371 |
| 4 | Korhogo | Savanes District | 440,926 |
| 5 | Daloa | Sassandra-Marahoue | 421,871 |
| 6 | Koumassi | Abidjan Autonomous District | 412,282 |
| 7 | San-Pédro | Bas-Sassandra District | 390,654 |
| 8 | Gagnoa | Goh-Djiboua | 277,044 |
| 9 | YamoussoukroCapital | Lacs District | 275,686 |
| 10 | Sinfra | Zanzan District | 245,226 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Koumassi?
Koumassi has about 412,282 inhabitants according to the latest official census or estimate compiled by GeoNames. This is the city proper; the metropolitan area is larger.
Is Koumassi the capital of Ivory Coast?
No. The capital of Ivory Coast is Yamoussoukro (275,686 people), about 223 km away. Koumassi is the 6th largest city of the country.
How big is Koumassi compared with the rest of Ivory Coast?
Its 412,282 residents are 1.2% of the 33,723,259 people living in Ivory Coast today. Abidjan is larger with 6,321,017 people.
Where is Koumassi?
In Abidjan Autonomous District, Ivory Coast, at latitude 5.3 and longitude -3.97, 4 m above sea level. Nearby large cities include Marcory (3 km), Abidjan (7 km), Bingerville (11 km).
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Glostats. (2026). Koumassi Population 2026 — Ivory Coast. Retrieved October 20, 2026, from https://glostats.com/cities/ivory-coast/koumassi/<a href="https://glostats.com/cities/ivory-coast/koumassi/">Koumassi Population 2026 — Ivory Coast</a> — GlostatsFigures on this page may be quoted, charted or republished as long as the page is credited with a link. Terms · Download the data as CSV · Embed a live counter.
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