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Divo offers a grounded, authentic experience for those looking to move beyond the coastal bustle of Abidjan and immerse themselves in the heart of Ivory Coast’s interior. It is a functional, mid-sized hub where life moves at a more deliberate pace, making it ideal for professionals seeking a connection to local commerce and community. You will find a reliable baseline for essential services, including decent healthcare and transport links, which provides a sense of stability for long-term stays.
However, relocation here requires a mindset of self-sufficiency. While the lifestyle is enriching, the expat infrastructure is minimal compared to larger metropolitan centers, meaning you must be comfortable navigating a more localized environment with fewer international amenities.
Population
136,627
Area
311 km²
Density
439 per km²
Founded
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Language
French
Distance to Coast
68 km
Districts & Neighborhoods in Divo
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Climate & Weather in Divo
Divo has a tropical wet-and-dry climate (Köppen Aw) with consistently warm temperatures, high humidity, and a pronounced rainy season. Long-term climate data indicate an annual mean temperature of about 25.2°C and annual rainfall around 1,398 mm, which fits the country’s tropical climate range and inland-south seasonal pattern.
Summer Average
27°C
Winter Average
24°C
Climate Type
Tropical wet and dry
Rainy Days
120
Sunny Days
180
Humidity
85%
Spring
March - May
25-28°C
Spring is hot and increasingly wet, with humidity rising and showers becoming more frequent toward late spring. Conditions are typically warm and overcast at times.
High rainfall
Summer
June - August
24-26°C
Summer is the wettest period of the year, with frequent rain and persistent cloud cover. Temperatures remain warm but are usually moderated by rainfall and high humidity.
Very High rainfall
Autumn
September - November
24-27°C
Autumn brings a gradual easing of rainfall after the main wet season, though showers remain common in the transition months. Skies are often partly cloudy to overcast, with warm daytime conditions.
Moderate rainfall
Winter
December - February
23-26°C
Winter is the drier season, though air remains very humid and temperatures stay warm by global standards. This period is generally the most comfortable for outdoor activities, with fewer rainy days.
Low rainfall
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Air Quality
Divo
Advantages
Divo
Growing educational infrastructure
Affordable cost of living
Strong community spirit
Strategic commercial hub
Accessible local markets
Disadvantages
Divo
Limited higher education options
Lack of recreational facilities
Few professional job opportunities
Inadequate coworking infrastructure
Limited entertainment venues
Safety & Security in Divo
Overall Safety Score
Includes resilience and environmental factors
Moderate
55
/100
Ivory Coast Avg
56
Africa Avg
53
Worldwide Avg
56
Crime & Safety Metrics
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Divo
Ivory Coast Average
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Safety Index
0510
Low
Safety from Crime
0510
Concerning
Safe Alone (Day)
0510
Moderate
Safe Alone (Night)
0510
Critical
Safety from Violent Crime
0510
Concerning
Safety from Property Crime
0510
Concerning
Environmental & Natural Hazard Risks
Resilience Score: N/A
Data Currently Under Investigation
Environmental risk assessments are being researched. The indicators below show what data will be available soon.
