Timeline of Abidjan#21st century

The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Abidjan, Ivory Coast.

Prior to 20th century

1898 - Village of Abidjan founded.{{cite encyclopedia |editor-first=Dale H. |editor-last=Hoiberg |encyclopedia=Encyclopædia Britannica |title=Abidjan |edition=15th |year=2010 |publisher=Encyclopædia Britannica Inc. |volume=I: A-ak Bayes |location=Chicago, IL |isbn=978-1-59339-837-8 |pages=[https://archive.org/details/newencyclopaedia2009ency/page/32 32] |url-access=registration |url=https://archive.org/details/newencyclopaedia2009ency/page/32 }}

20th century

1903 - Abidjan becomes a town.
1910 - Dimbokro-Abidjan railway constructed.{{sfn|Dubresson|1997}}
1920 - Population: 1,000.
1927 - Port-Bouët wharf commissioned.{{sfn|Dubresson|1997}}
1934
French administrative capital relocated to Abidjan from Bingerville.{{sfn|Armstrong|1985}}
Bobo-Dioulasso-Abidjan railway constructed.{{sfn|Dubresson|1997}}
1938 - Theatre Indigene formed.{{cite book |title=Cambridge Guide to African and Caribbean Theatre |url=https://archive.org/details/cambridgeguideto00mart |url-access=registration |publisher=Cambridge University Press |year= 1994 |isbn=0521411394 |editor=Martin Banham|chapter=Côte d'Ivoire |display-editors=etal}}
1942 - Museum established.{{cite web |url=http://www.lexpress.fr/actualites/1/culture/cote-d-ivoire-le-musee-d-abidjan-pille-durant-la-guerre-un-pan-d-histoire-s-efface_1020745.html |title=Côte d'Ivoire: le musée d'Abidjan pillé durant la guerre, un pan d'histoire s'efface |date=14 August 2011 |work=L'Express |location=Paris |language= fr }}
1945 - City council election held.{{citation needed|date=May 2013}}
1946 - Population: 48,000.
1948 - ASEC Mimosas football club formed.
1950 - Vridi Canal opens.{{sfn|Dubresson|1997}}
1951 - Autonomous Port of Abidjan in operation.
1952
Bibliothèque municipale established.
Stade Andre Geo opens.{{citation needed|date=May 2013}}
1953 - Banco National Park and Stella Club d'Adjamé (football club) established.
1954 - Abidjan Matin newspaper begins publication.{{cite web |url= http://www.worldcat.org/search?q=su%3AAbidjan+%28Côte+d%27Ivoire%29+Newspapers.&qt=hot_subject |title= Abidjan (Côte d'Ivoire) Newspapers |location=USA |work=WorldCat |publisher=Online Computer Library Center |access-date=10 May 2013}}
1955
Ouagadougou-Abidjan railway begins operating.
Catholic Archdiocese of Abidjan established.{{cite web |title=Chronology of Catholic Dioceses:Côte d'Ivoire |url= http://www.katolsk.no/organisasjon/verden/chronology/cote_ivoire |work=www.katolsk.no |publisher=Oslo katolske bispedømme (Oslo Catholic Diocese) |location=Norway |access-date=30 September 2014 }}
Population: 127,585.{{sfn|Dubresson|1997}}
1956
Municipality established.
Félix Houphouët-Boigny becomes mayor.{{cite web |url=http://www.districtabidjan.org/historique.php |title=Les anciens Maires et Gouverneur du District d'Abidjan |publisher=District d'Abidjan |language=fr |access-date=10 May 2013 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130427041158/http://districtabidjan.org/historique.php |archive-date=27 April 2013 }}
City Hall built.{{cite book |title=Encyclopedia of 20th-century Architecture |editor=Stephen Sennott |publisher=Fitzroy Dearborn |year= 2004 |isbn=1579584330 }}
1958
1st bridge completed connecting the mainland to Petit-Bassam Island.
1960
City becomes capital of independent Republic of Côte d'Ivoire.
Antoine Konan Kanga becomes mayor.
Abidjan Transport Company founded.
1961 - Centre d'Edition et de Diffusion Africaines established.{{cite book |author=Claudia Schulz |chapter=Construire le paysage de l'edition dans l'Afrique francophone de l'Ouest durant l'epoque post-coloniale |title=Les mutations du livre et de l'édition dans le monde du XVIIIe siècle à l'an 2000 |publisher=Presses Université Laval |year= 2001 |isbn=2747508137 |language= fr}}
1962
Presidential palace inaugurated.
Institut Africain pour le Développement économique et Social headquartered in Abidjan.{{cite web |url=http://www.cerap-inades.org/ |title=Centre de Recherche et d'Action pour la Paix |location=Abidjan |access-date=10 May 2013}}
Centre Culturel Français active.
1963
Radio Télévision Ivoirienne (television) begins broadcasting.
Population: 246,700 urban agglomeration.{{cite book |chapter-url= https://unstats.un.org/unsd/demographic/products/dyb/1960_round.htm |title=Demographic Yearbook 1965 |year=1966 |publisher=Statistical Office of the United Nations |location=New York |chapter=Population of capital cities and cities of 100,000 and more inhabitants }}
1964 - Fraternité Matin newspaper begins publication.
1965
African Development Bank headquartered in Abidjan.{{cite web |url=http://www.afdb.org/en/about-us/history/ |title=History |publisher=African Development Bank Group |access-date=28 May 2013}}
Nour-al-Hayat Mall built.
1967
Charles de Gaulle bridge built.
Higher Institute of Religious Culture founded.{{citation needed|date=May 2013}}
1968 - National Library of Ivory Coast established.{{Citation |publisher = De Gruyter Saur |isbn = 9783110230710 |title = World Guide to Libraries |edition=25th |date = 2011 }}
1969 - Ivoire InterContinental Abidjan Hotel built.
1971 - Abidjan Institute of Criminology established (approximate date).{{citation needed|date=September 2014}}
1972 - International Community School of Abidjan founded.{{cite web |url=http://www.icsa.ac.ci/history.html |title=International Community School of Abidjan |access-date=10 May 2013 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130704132730/http://www.icsa.ac.ci/history.html |archive-date=4 July 2013 }}
1974 - Abidjan Stock Exchange established.
1975 - Population: 951,216.{{sfn|Dubresson|1997}}
1976 - Ivorian Society of Bank building and Department of Finances building constructed.
1978
Palais des Sports de Treichville established.
Population: 1,269,071.{{sfn|Dubresson|1997}}
1980
City of Abidjan organized into ten communes: Abobo, Adjamé, Attécoubé, Cocody, Koumassi, Marcory, Plateau, Port-Bouët, Treichville, Yopougon.{{sfn|Freund|2001}}
Emmanuel Dioulo becomes mayor.
1983 - Political capital of Ivory Coast relocated from Abidjan to Yamoussoukro.{{sfn|Armstrong|1985}}
1984
March: 1984 African Cup of Nations held.
Cité Administrative Tour C, D and E built.
1985
St. Paul's Cathedral, Abidjan built.
Ernest N’Koumo Mobio becomes mayor.
Population: 1,716,000 (urban agglomeration).{{cite book |url=http://unhabitat.org/the-state-of-african-cities-2014/ |title=The State of African Cities 2014 |isbn=978-92-1-132598-0 |publisher=United Nations Human Settlements Programme |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140910195641/https://unhabitat.org/the-state-of-african-cities-2014/ |archive-date=2014-09-10 |date=2015-09-10 }}
1986 - Sister city relationship established with San Francisco, USA.{{cite web |publisher=City & County of San Francisco |title= San Francisco Sister Cities |access-date=30 December 2015 |url= http://www.oewd.org/index.aspx?page=100 |location=USA }}
1988
Maquis du Val eatery opens.{{cite web |url=http://www.afdb.org/en/annual-meetings-2010/about-abidjan/restaurants-in-abidjan/ |title=Restaurants in Abidjan |publisher=African Development Bank |year=2010 }}
Population: 1,934,342.{{sfn|Dubresson|1997}}
1990
Demonstration against Houphouët-Boigny national regime.{{citation needed|date=May 2013}}
Population: 2,102,000 (urban agglomeration).
1992 - African Publishers Network headquartered in city.{{Citation |publisher = CRC Press |location = Boca Raton, Florida |editor = Marcia J. Bates |title = Encyclopedia of Library and Information Sciences |date = 2010 |isbn=9780849397127 |page=5126 }}
1993 - Marche des Arts et du Spectacle Africains (festival) begins.{{cite book |title=World Encyclopedia of Contemporary Theatre: Africa |publisher=Routledge |editor=Don Rubin |year=1997 |isbn=0415059313 |chapter=Côte d'Ivoire |author=Barthelemy Kotchy |display-authors=etal |url-access=registration |url=https://archive.org/details/worldencyclopedi0002unse_j6c2 }}{{cite web |url=http://masa.ci/php/?page_id=227 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20140906165511/http://masa.ci/php/?page_id=227 |url-status=dead |archive-date=6 September 2014 |title=MASA Festival |access-date=30 September 2014 }}
1994 - {{interlanguage link|Le Jour plus|fr}} newspaper begins publication.
1995
Abidjan-Ouagadougou railway concessioned.{{cite book|author= Heinrich Bofinger |title=Africa's Transport Infrastructure: Mainstreaming Maintenance and Management|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=MadcB0XHYVcC|year= 2011|publisher=World Bank Publications|isbn=978-0-8213-8605-7 |via=Google Books (fulltext) }}{{citation |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1994/11/19/world/abidjan-journal-the-little-railroad-that-couldn-t-goes-private.html |title=Abidjan Journal; The Little Railroad That Couldn't Goes Private |work=New York Times |date=November 19, 1994 |author=Howard W. French |author-link=Howard W. French }}
Population: 2,535,000 (urban agglomeration).
1996
Université d'Abobo-Adjamé founded.
Inades-Formation Côte d'Ivoire relocated to Abidjan.{{cite web |url=http://cotedivoire.inadesfo.net/Notre-Histoire,148.html?lang= |title=Our History |publisher=Inades-Formation Côte d'ivoire |access-date=10 May 2013}}
1998
West African regional Bourse Régionale des Valeurs Mobilières (stock exchange) headquartered in Abidjan.
Population: 2,877,948.{{cite book |title=Africa South of the Sahara 2004 |publisher= Europa Publications |year=2004 |isbn= 1857431839 |chapter=Côte d'Ivoire }}
1999 - {{interlanguage link|Palais de la culture d'Abidjan|fr}} built.
2000
Area of city: 627 square kilometers.{{Citation |publisher = Earthscan |isbn = 9781844071593 |title = State of the World's Cities |author = UN-HABITAT |date = 2004 |url-access = registration |url = https://archive.org/details/stateofworldscit0000unse }}
Population: 3,028,000 (urban agglomeration).

21st century

2001 - August: City administration decentralized into 13 communes: Abobo, Adjamé, Anyama, Attécoubé, Bingerville, Cocody, Koumassi, Marcory, Plateau, Port-Bouët, Songon, Treichville, Yopougon.{{cite web |url=http://www.districtabidjan.org/district.php |title=Le District |publisher=District d'Abidjan |language= fr |access-date=10 May 2013}}
2002
September: First Ivorian Civil War begins.{{cite web |url= https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-13287585 |title=Ivory Coast Profile: Timeline |work=BBC News |access-date=30 September 2014 }}
Pierre Djédji Amondji becomes Abidjan district governor.
2003 - December: "Attack on state TV building."
2004
March: Political protest; violence ensues.{{citation |url=http://www.cbc.ca/news/world/ivory-coast-turmoil-in-a-troubled-country-1.1007287 |title= Ivory Coast: Turmoil in a troubled country (timeline) |date=3 April 2011 |publisher= CBC News |location=Canada }}
November: Anti-French riots.
Anoumabo Open Theatre built.{{cite web |title=(Abidjan) |url=https://archnet.org |work=ArchNet |access-date= 15 July 2017 }}
2005 - Population: 3,564,000 (urban agglomeration).{{cite web |url=http://www.unhabitat.org/content.asp?cid=9141&catid=7&typeid=46 |title=The State of African Cities 2010: Governance, Inequalities and Urban Land Markets |year=2010 |publisher=United Nations Human Settlements Programme |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130617161951/http://www.unhabitat.org/content.asp?cid=9141&catid=7&typeid=46 |archive-date=2013-06-17 }}
2007 - Ivory Coast National Film Festival begins.
2008 - {{interlanguage link|Pont d'Azito|fr}} (bridge) construction begins.
2009
29 March: 2009 Houphouët-Boigny stampede.
Unite de Police Anti-Pollution active.{{cite web |url=https://www.pbs.org/frontlineworld/rough/2009/07/cote_divoire_up.html |title=Cote d'Ivoire: Up in Smoke; Meet Africa's first green cops |date=9 July 2009 |work=Frontline |publisher=WGBH Educational Foundation }}
University of Science and Technology of Ivory Coast established.
2010
November: Pre-election unrest.{{cite book|editor=Andreas Mehler|title=Africa Yearbook: Politics, Economy and Society South of the Sahara in 2010 |year= 2011|publisher=Koninklijke Brill |isbn=978-90-04-20556-7 |chapter= Cote d'Ivoire |author= Bruno Losch |pages=81–92 |chapter-url= https://books.google.com/books?id=-a7fOs19r9IC&pg=PA81 |display-editors=etal}}
December: Political protest.{{cite web |url= http://www.aljazeera.com/news/africa/2010/12/2010121971745317811.html |title=Timeline: Ivory Coast |date=30 November 2011 |work=Al Jazeera English }}
City website online (approximate date).{{cite web |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20130428094858/http://www.districtabidjan.ci/ |url= http://www.districtabidjan.ci |archive-date= 2013-04-28 |title= District d'Abidjan: Site Officiel |via= Internet Archive, Wayback Machine }}{{Chronology citation needed|date=January 2016}}
Population: 4,151,000 (urban agglomeration).
2011
February: Protest in Abobo against Gbagbo regime.{{cite news|url=https://af.reuters.com/article/topNews/idAFJOE71J03I20110220 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110715180120/http://af.reuters.com/article/topNews/idAFJOE71J03I20110220 |url-status=dead |archive-date=15 July 2011 |title=Ivorian troops fire to disperse anti-Gbagbo protest |publisher=Reuters |date=20 February 2011 }}
March: Second Ivorian Civil War begins.
April: "French army take over Abidjan's airport."
May: Robert Beugré Mambé becomes Abidjan district governor.
2012
May: TEDx Abidjan begins.{{cite web |url=http://www.ted.com/tedx/events/2996 |title=TEDx Abidjan |access-date=10 May 2013}}
November: Association Internationale des Maires Francophones conference held.{{cite web |url=http://www.gouv.ci/actualite_1.php?recordID=2984 |title=Assemblee generale de l'Association Internationale des Maires Francophones |date=26 November 2012 |publisher=Gouvernement de Côte d'Ivoire |language= fr }}{{cite web |url=http://www.aimf.asso.fr/default.asp?id=47&event=89 |title=Villes, dialogue interculturel et paix - Abidjan, 26-28 novembre 2012 |publisher=Association Internationale des Maires Francophones |location=Paris |access-date=10 May 2013 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://archive.today/20130701142642/http://www.aimf.asso.fr/default.asp?id=47&event=89 |archive-date=2013-07-01 }}
Population: 4,476,397.
2013
1 January: 2013 Houphouët-Boigny stampede.
Yamoussoukro-Abidjan highway built.[https://www.economist.com/news/special-report/21696793-africas-trade-suffers-dismal-infrastructure-lack-investment-and]
InnovAfrica meets in Abidjan.{{cite web |url=http://innovafrica.org/fr/forum/abidjan-2013/ |title=InnovAfrica |access-date=30 September 2014 |language= fr }}
2014
Henri Konan Bédié Bridge opens.
Population: 4,395,243.{{citation |chapter=Table 8 - Population of capital cities and cities of 100,000 or more inhabitants |chapter-url=https://unstats.un.org/unsd/demographic-social/products/dyb/dyb_2018/ |title=Demographic Yearbook – 2018 |publisher=United Nations }}
2017 - July: 2017 Jeux de la Francophonie to be held in Abidjan.

References

This article incorporates information from the French Wikipedia and the German Wikipedia.

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=in English=

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=in French=

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{{cite book |author=Philippe Antoine|title=Abidjan 'côte cours' |location=Paris |publisher=ORSTOM/Karthala |language= fr|display-authors=etal |year=1987

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{{cite journal |author=Dabié Nassa |title=Abidjan: Rue des Jardins et rue du Commerce à l'épreuve de la mondialisation |journal={{interlanguage link|Géographie et Cultures|fr}} |volume=71 |doi= 10.4000/gc.2124 |language=fr |via= Revues.org |year= 2009

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{{cite book |title=Villes et organisation de l'espace en Afrique |publisher= Éditions Karthala |isbn=978-2811103392 |language= fr |year= 2010

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{{cite web |url=http://www.blackpast.org/gah/abidjan-cote-divoire-1903 |title= Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire |work= BlackPast.org |location=United States }}

Images

File:Sur le pont Charles-de-Gaulle - Abidjan.jpg|De Gaulle Bridge, built 1967 (photo 2009)

File:2009 Abidjan church 4587586096.jpeg|St. Paul's Cathedral, Abidjan, built 1980 (photo 2009)

File:Riviera II, Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire, 1312011 - 1230 h (3864).jpg|Abidjan, 2010

File:Rond-point Liberté Adjamé.jpg|Liberté traffic circle, Adjamé, Abidjan, in 2010

File:Abidjan Cocody view 14226838979.jpg|Abidjan, 2014

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