What is another word for abidjan?
Pronunciation: [ˈabɪd͡ʒən] (IPA) 
Abidjan is the economic capital of Ivory Coast, also known as Côte d'Ivoire. It is the largest port city and the most populous French-speaking city in West Africa. There are a few synonyms that are sometimes used to refer to Abidjan, such as "Ivory Coast's Manhattan" due to its skyscrapers and modern infrastructure. "The Pearl of Lagoons" is another nickname because of its beautiful lagoons and the views they offer. "The City of Light" is also occasionally used because Abidjan was the first African city to have electricity. These synonyms reflect the city's modernity, importance, and beauty.
