Map of Grand-Bassam, Ivory Coast

Grand-Bassam is a city in Comoé District, Ivory Coast, with a population of about 96,797. It lies at 5.2118°N, 3.7388°W. Grand-Bassam is about 247 km (153 mi) southeast of Yamoussoukro, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Bonoua, 17 km to the northeast.

Grand-Bassam at a glance

Where is Grand-Bassam?

• The 23rd largest city in Ivory Coast by recorded population.
• The 2nd largest city in Comoé District on this site.
• Located in the Northern and Western hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 11 h 49 min on the shortest day to 12 h 25 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Grand-Bassam

• Bonoua — 17 km northeast
• Bingerville — 23 km northwest
• Marcory — 30 km west
• Abidjan — 33 km northwest
• Abobo — 38 km northwest
• Anyama — 47 km northwest
• Aboisso — 65 km northeast
• Dabou — 72 km west
• Agboville — 95 km northwest
• Adzopé — 100 km north

Largest cities in Comoé District

• Abengourou — 130,810
• Agnibilékrou — 63,015
• Aboisso — 59,225
• Bonoua — 49,434
• Arrah — 37,432
• Bongouanou — 36,379

Largest cities in Ivory Coast

• Abidjan — 6,321,017
• Abobo — 1,340,083
• Bouaké — 832,371
• Korhogo — 440,926
• Daloa — 421,871
• San-Pédro — 390,654
• Gagnoa — 277,044
• Yamoussoukro — 275,686
• Sinfra — 245,226
• Man — 241,969

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.