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Grand-Bassam, Ivory Coast
Comoé District · Ivory Coast
Grand-Bassam is a mid-size city in Comoé District, Ivory Coast with a population of 96,797. Elevation: 23 ft (7 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Grand-Bassam
Grand-Bassam is a town in southeastern Ivory Coast, lying east of Abidjan. It is a sub-prefecture of and the seat of Grand-Bassam Department; it is also a commune. During the late 19th century, Grand-Bassam was briefly the French colonial capital of Ivory Coast. Because of its outstanding examples of colonial architecture and town-planning, and the juxtaposition of the colonial town with a traditional Nzema village, the historic center of Grand-Bassam was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2012.
People
Climate
| Population | 96,797 |
| Population Density | 454 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 23 ft (7 m) |
| Coordinates | 5.2118°, -3.7388° |
| Timezone | Africa/Abidjan |
| Country | 🇨🇮 Ivory Coast |
| State / Province | Comoé District |
| Average Temperature | 79°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 65.9 inches (1,673 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Grand-Bassam
Grand-Bassam is a mid-size city in Ivory Coast (Comoé District) with a population of 96,797. The city sits at an elevation of 23 feet (7 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 80°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 65.9 inches. The timezone is Africa/Abidjan.
Climate in Grand-Bassam
Grand-Bassam has an average annual temperature of 27.7°C (82°F). The hottest month is Mar (29.2°C), the coldest is Aug (25.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 1667 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 79.4°F |
| 47% above Ivory Coast avg | |
| January Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 226 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 23 ft (7 m) |
| Area | 42.4 sq mi (109.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 454/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 5.2118°N, 3.7388°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Abidjan |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 80°F (27°C) | 0.9 in | Driest |
| February | 81°F (27°C) | 2.2 in | |
| March | 82°F (28°C) | 4.2 in | |
| April | 82°F (28°C) | 5.6 in | Warmest |
| May | 81°F (27°C) | 10.8 in | |
| June | 79°F (26°C) | 18.0 in | Wettest |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 5.3 in | |
| August | 75°F (24°C) | 1.7 in | Coldest |
| September | 77°F (25°C) | 3.4 in | |
| October | 79°F (26°C) | 5.8 in | |
| November | 81°F (27°C) | 5.6 in | |
| December | 80°F (27°C) | 2.4 in |
Grand-Bassam has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 75°F in August to 82°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 65.9 inches, with June being the wettest month (18.0") and January the driest (0.9").
Colleges & Universities in Grand-Bassam
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège Sainte Rita | College | — | — |
Schools in Grand-Bassam
27 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
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| Groupe Scolaire municipalité 2, 3 et 4 | — | — | — | — |
| Groupe Scolaire Edoukou Miezan | — | — | — | — |
| Epp Phare de Grand-Bassam | — | — | — | — |
| Epp Château | — | — | — | — |
| École Able | — | — | — | — |
| Groupe Soclaire Robert Léon | — | — | — | — |
| Epp Municipalité 1 | — | — | — | — |
| EPP Moossou 3 | — | — | — | — |
| EPP Petit Paris | — | — | — | — |
| Groupe Scolaire Bassam 3 & 4 | — | — | — | — |
| Collège Moderne Grand-Bassam | — | — | — | — |
| Groupe Scolaire Bassam 1 & 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Lycée Moderne 1 et 2 de Grand-Bassam | — | — | — | — |
| Groupe Scolaire Moossou 1 & 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Workers' Training College | — | — | — | — |
| Groupe Scolaire Congo 1 & 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Les Schroumpfs | — | — | — | — |
| École des Champions | — | — | — | — |
| École Al Bayane | — | — | — | — |
| École Catholique mixte St Joseph | — | — | — | — |
| Groupe Scolaire les Patronnages | — | — | — | — |
| Institut Polytechnique de Grand-Bassam (IPGB) | — | — | — | — |
| Groupe Soclaire les Dinosaures | — | — | — | — |
| IFEF Grand-Bassam | — | — | — | — |
| Notre-Dame des Apôtres | — | — | — | — |
| CFP | — | — | — | — |
| IRMA Grand-Bassam | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Grand-Bassam
5 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Life radio Côte d’Ivoire | african pop, afropop | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Africa Radio Abidjan | african, news | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Afrobeat international | afrobeat | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Jam | african music, folk music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Skyrock Abidjan | african pop, afrobeat | AAC 128 kbps |
Museums in Grand-Bassam
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
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| Maison de l'Art | ||||
| Musée National du Costume |
Libraries in Grand-Bassam
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
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| Bibliothèque Municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Numerique des écoles | 0.0 | |||||
| CDI Physique | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Grand-Bassam
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
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Hotels in Grand-Bassam
40 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Grand-Bassam
55 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Grand-Bassam
3 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Grand-Bassam
1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Grand-Bassam
3 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Grand-Bassam
1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Grand-Bassam
1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Grand-Bassam
3 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Grand-Bassam
7 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Grand-Bassam
9 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Grand-Bassam
1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Grand-Bassam
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Stadiums & Teams in Grand-Bassam
| Team | League | Division |
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| Complexe sportif Angre | ||
| Complexe sportif Angre | ||
| Complexe sportif Angre | ||
| Terrain de football - Village M'Pouto | ||
| Terrain de football - Village M'Pouto |
Airports Near Grand-Bassam
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Félix-Houphouët-Boigny International Airport | ABJ | Large Airport |
| Aboisso Airport | ABO | Small Airport |
| Assouindé Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Dabou Airport | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Grand-Bassam
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| La Poste de Côte d'Ivoire |
Treatment Centers in Grand-Bassam
115 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Cabinet médical Le Bélier | ||
| Cabinet médical Le Bélier | ||
| Cabinet médical Le Bélier | ||
| Centre de Sante n'badon | ||
| Centre de Sante n'badon | ||
| Centre de Sante n'badon | ||
| Centre De Thermothérapie | ||
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| Centre De Thermothérapie | ||
| Centre médical Curantis | ||
| Centre médical Curantis | ||
| Centre Médical Spécialisé Soumeya | ||
| Centre Médical Spécialisé Soumeya | ||
| Clinic Saint Pierre Legrand | ||
| Clinic Saint Pierre Legrand | ||
| Clinic Saint Pierre Legrand | ||
| Clinic Saint Pierre Legrand | ||
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| Clinique Américaine d'Abidjan Sarl | ||
| Clinique Américaine d'Abidjan Sarl | ||
| Clinique Américaine d'Abidjan Sarl | ||
| Clinique Américaine d'Abidjan Sarl | ||
| Clinique Axe optique | ||
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| Clinique des arcades | ||
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| Clinique johanna | ||
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| Clinique Liring | ||
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| Clinique médicale Carly | ||
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| Clinique Médicale Cœur Sacré | ||
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| Clinique Médicale la Colombe | ||
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| Clinique Médicale la Colombe | ||
| Clinique médicale Le jourdain | ||
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| Clinique médicale Saint Viateur | ||
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| Clinique Médicale Sainte-Philomène | ||
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| Clinique Sainte Henriette | ||
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| DJO 208 | ||
| Groupe médical de l'amitié | ||
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| Groupe médical de l'amitié | ||
| Groupe Médical de l'Amitié Riviera 3 | ||
| Groupe Médical de l'Amitié Riviera 3 | ||
| Groupe Médical de l'Amitié Riviera 3 | ||
| Groupe Médical de l'Amitié Riviera 3 | ||
| Nouvelle Clinique Marie Eliana | ||
| Nouvelle Clinique Marie Eliana | ||
| Nouvelle Clinique Marie Eliana | ||
| Nouvelle Clinique Marie Eliana | ||
| Polyclinique Sacré-Cœur | ||
| Polyclinique Sacré-Cœur | ||
| Polyclinique Sacré-Cœur | ||
| Polyclinique Sacré-Cœur |
UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near Grand-Bassam
1 UNESCO sites.
| Site | Category | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Historic Town of Grand-Bassam | Cultural | 2012 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Grand-Bassam
23 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
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| A.J.MCI | |
| Assemblee de Dieu | |
| Cathédrale du Sacré Coeur de Grand-Bassam | |
| Église de Pentecôte de Côte d'Ivoire (EPCI) | |
| Église de Pentecôte International de Côte d'Ivoire | |
| Église de Pentécôte International de Côte d'Ivoire | |
| Église de Pentécôte Unie | |
| Église Méthodiste Unie Côte d'Ivoire - Temple Éternité | |
| Église Protestante Baptiste Œuvres et Mission - Grand Bassam | |
| Église Témoin de Jéhova | |
| Église Universelle | |
| Évêché | |
| Grande Mosquée de Grand-Bassam | |
| Meira | |
| Mission Evangélique la Source | |
| Mission Evangélique Rencontre et Vérité | |
| Mosquée La Guidance | |
| Mosquée Sénégalaise | |
| Mosquée Sylla | |
| Paroisse Cœur Immaculé de Marie de l'Impérial |
Quick Facts
Around Grand-Bassam
Places within 5 km radius — OpenStreetMap data
Things to See Near Grand-Bassam
2 places within 15 km
- • Cour Royale de Moosou
- • Embouchure du fleuve Comoë
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What is the population of Grand-Bassam?
Grand-Bassam has a population of 96,797 residents and is located in Ivory Coast. The population density is 454 people per square mile, spread across 42.4 square miles.
What is the weather like in Grand-Bassam?
Grand-Bassam has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 80°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 226 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 65.9 inches.