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San Pédro, Côte d'Ivoire

 
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San Pédro
San Pédro is located in Côte d'Ivoire
San Pédro
Location within Côte d'Ivoire, French West Africa
Coordinates: 4°45′05″N 6°38′19″W / 4.75139°N 6.63861°W / 4.75139; -6.63861
Country  Côte d'Ivoire
Region Bas-Sassandra Region
Department San Pédro
Elevation [1] 1 m (3 ft)
Population (1998[citation needed])
 - Total 131,800

San Pédro is a city in southwestern Côte d'Ivoire. It is the nation’s second largest port, the center of the San Pédro Department, and the capital of the Bas-Sassandra Region. It has a population of 131,800 (1998). The city is served by San Pédro Airport.

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Largely developed from the 1960s, fishing is an important industry, while the town is known for its nightlife and its beaches.

San Pédro has a cement works.

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Coordinates: 4°45′05″N 6°38′19″W / 4.75139°N 6.63861°W / 4.75139; -6.63861


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