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Economic Indicator: Geography (Location, geographic coordinates, map references, area, terrain, elevation extremes, borders, coastline and maritime claims)
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Detailed Analysis for Year: 2015
Full Dataset: from 1993 to 2014
Dataset updated: 17th March 2015
Data Source: CIA Factbook
National or Regional Currency: Central African Franc
Currency Symbol: XAF
Location: Western Africa, bordering the North Atlantic Ocean, between Ghana and Liberia
Geographic Coordinates: 8 00 N, 5 00 W
Map References: Africa
Area: total: 322,463 sq km ; land: 318,003 sq km ; water: 4,460 sq km
Area - Comparative: slightly larger than New Mexico
Terrain: mostly flat to undulating plains; mountains in northwest
Elevation Extremes(M): lowest point: Gulf of Guinea 0 m ; highest point: Monts Nimba 1,752 m
Land Boundaries(Km): total: 3,458 km ; border countries: Burkina Faso 545 km, Ghana 720 km, Guinea 816 km, Liberia 778 km, Mali 599 km
Coastline: 515 km
Maritime Claims: territorial sea: 12 nm ; exclusive economic zone: 200 nm ; continental shelf: 200 nm
Geography - Note: most of the inhabitants live along the sandy coastal region; apart from the capital area, the forested interior is sparsely populated