Ébrié Lagoon

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Ébrié Lagoon is a large coastal lagoon in southern Côte d'Ivoire that forms the aquatic backdrop to Abidjan and serves as a key hub for fishing, transport, and urban life.

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Label Occurrences
Ébrié Lagoon canonical 4

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf coastal lagoon
lagoon
adjacentTo Abidjan Autonomous District
surface form: Abidjan metropolitan area
borders Abidjan
Dabou
Grand-Bassam
Jacqueville
connectedTo Agneby River NERFINISHED
Atlantic Ocean
Bandama River basin
surface form: Bandama River

Falémé River
surface form: Comoé River

Mé River
country Côte d'Ivoire
ecologicalRole habitat for crustaceans
habitat for fish
habitat for waterbirds
nursery area for marine species
economicRole major fishing hub
support for urban livelihoods
transport corridor
formsBackdropTo Abidjan
hasMouthIn Atlantic Ocean
hasShorelineUse industrial zones
informal settlements
port activities
tourist facilities
languageOfName French
locatedIn West Africa
southern Côte d'Ivoire
namedAfter Ébrié people NERFINISHED
partOf Atlantic Ocean drainage basin
surface form: Atlantic Ocean basin
threatenedBy industrial effluents
overfishing
solid waste dumping
untreated wastewater
urban pollution
urbanFunction central feature of Abidjan's landscape
natural barrier between districts of Abidjan
usedFor aquaculture
domestic water use
fishing
recreation
tourism
urban transport
water transport
waterType brackish water
estuarine system

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Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Abidjan locatedBy Ébrié Lagoon
Lagunes District containsPartOf Ébrié Lagoon
Treichville locatedOn Ébrié Lagoon
Marcory locatedOn Ébrié Lagoon