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By the end of his journey, Binger had secured four treaties that established French protectorates in Ivory Coast. [11] Also in 1887, Verdier's agent, Marcel Treich-Laplène , negotiated five additional agreements that extended French influence from the headwaters of the Niger River Basin through Ivory Coast. [ 11 ]
Louis-Gustave Binger ( French pronunciation: [lwi ɡystav bɛ̃ʒe]; 14 October 1856 – 10 November 1936) was a French officer and explorer who claimed the Côte d'Ivoire for France. Binger was born at Strasbourg in the Bas-Rhin departement. In 1887 he traveled from Senegal up to the Niger River, arriving at Grand Bassam in 1889.
In 2023, Ivory Coast had the second-highest GDP per capita in West Africa, behind Cape Verde. [14] Despite this, as of the most recent survey in 2016, 46.1% of the population continues to be affected by multidimensional poverty. [15] In 2020, Ivory Coast was the world's largest exporter of cocoa beans and had high levels of income for its ...
Marcel Treich-Leplène, Resident. French Protectorate of Ivory Coast. Direct French rule under the Lieutenant Governors of Guinea. 10 January 1889 to 9 March 1890. Marcel Treich-Leplène, Resident. 9 March 1890 to 14 June 1890. Jean-Joseph-Étienne-Octave Péan, acting Resident. 14 June 1890 to 1892.
Bingerville is a town in south-eastern Ivory Coast. It is a suburb of Abidjan city and one of four sub-prefectures of Abidjan Autonomous District. Bingerville is also a commune. The town is located about 10 kilometres east of Abidjan and lies on the Ébrié Lagoon. Villages in the sub-prefecture include Eloka .
Kingdom of Sanwi is a traditional kingdom located in the south-east corner of the Republic of Ivory Coast in West Africa. It was established in about 1740 by Anyi migrants from Ghana with its capital at Krindjabo. In 1843 the kingdom became a protectorate of France. In 1959 it was merged with Ivory Coast and at that time the tribal population ...
Zaranou, Ivory Coast, Comoé District: The Musée Binger de Zaranou is a museum located in Ivory Coast. It is located in Zaranou, Comoé District. References See ...
List. Musée Adja Swa. Musée Binger de Zaranou. Musée Charles et Marguerithe Bieth. Musée des Armées. Musée des Civilisations de Cort d'Ivore. Musée du Parc M'Ploussoue de Bonoua. Musée Municipal d'Art Contemporain de Cocody. Musée National du Costume.