Ferkessédougou
| Ferkessédougou | |
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| City, sub-prefecture, and commune | |
| Nickname(s): Ferké | |
 Ferkessédougou
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| Coordinates: 9°35′N 5°12′W / 9.583°N 5.200°WCoordinates: 9°35′N 5°12′W / 9.583°N 5.200°W | |
| Country |
 Ivory Coast
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| District | Savanes |
| Region | Tchologo |
| Department | Ferkessédougou |
| Elevation | 316 m (1,037 ft) |
| Population (2014) | |
| • Total | 120,150 |
| Time zone | GMT (UTC+0) |
Ferkessédougou (often shortened to Ferké) is a city in northern Ivory Coast. It is a sub-prefecture of and the seat of Ferkessédougou Department. It is also the seat of Tchologo Region in Savanes District and a commune. Ferkessédougou is the second-most populous city in northern Ivory Coast, after Korhogo.
Ferkessédougou is an important centre of local development as the nearest large town on the north...
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