West African CFA franc

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currency legal tender

The West African CFA franc is a regional currency used by several West African countries, issued by the Central Bank of West African States and pegged to the euro.

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All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
West African CFA franc canonical 45
CFA franc (Guinean use) 1
FCFA 1

Statements (51)

Predicate Object
instanceOf currency ⓘ
legal tender ⓘ
centralBank Central Bank of West African States ⓘ
coexistsWithCurrency euro (for some transactions and reserves) ⓘ
convertibilityGuaranteedBy French Ministry of Finance ⓘ
surface form: French Treasury
countryUsingBeforeIndependence French West Africa ⓘ
Guinea-Bissau ⓘ
surface form: Portuguese Guinea (later Guinea-Bissau)

Togo ⓘ
surface form: Togo (French-administered)
currencyCode XOF ⓘ
fixedExchangeRateToEuro 1 EUR = 655.957 XOF ⓘ
hasBanknotes 1,000 XOF ⓘ
10,000 XOF ⓘ
2,000 XOF ⓘ
5,000 XOF ⓘ
hasCoins 1 XOF ⓘ
10 XOF ⓘ
100 XOF ⓘ
200 XOF ⓘ
25 XOF ⓘ
250 XOF ⓘ
5 XOF ⓘ
50 XOF ⓘ
500 XOF ⓘ
hasMonetaryPolicyInfluenceFrom France ⓘ
introduced 1945 ⓘ
isDistinctFrom Central African CFA franc ⓘ
ISO4217Code XOF ⓘ
isPartOf CFA franc zone ⓘ
issuingAuthority Central Bank of West African States ⓘ
languageAcronymMeaning West African Economic and Monetary Union ⓘ
surface form: Communauté Financière Africaine
monetaryUnion West African Economic and Monetary Union ⓘ
notUsedInCountry Ghana ⓘ
Guinea ⓘ
Nigeria ⓘ
peggedTo Euro ⓘ
surface form: euro
previouslyPeggedTo French franc (Latin Monetary Union) ⓘ
surface form: French franc
region West Africa ⓘ
replacedCurrency French West African franc ⓘ
subunit centime ⓘ
subunitToUnit 100 ⓘ
symbol F CFA ⓘ
type fiat money ⓘ
usedInCountry Benin ⓘ
Burkina Faso ⓘ
Côte d'Ivoire ⓘ
surface form: Côte d’Ivoire

Guinea-Bissau ⓘ
Mali ⓘ
Niger ⓘ
Senegal ⓘ
Togo ⓘ
zoneSharesNameWith Central African CFA franc ⓘ

Referenced by (47)

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

West Africa → hasCurrency → West African CFA franc ⓘ
Dakar → currency → West African CFA franc ⓘ
Niger → currency → West African CFA franc ⓘ
Guinea-Bissau → hasCurrency → West African CFA franc ⓘ
Benin → currency → West African CFA franc ⓘ
Senegal → currency → West African CFA franc ⓘ
Mali → currency → West African CFA franc ⓘ
Togo → hasCurrency → West African CFA franc ⓘ
Burkina Faso → currency → West African CFA franc ⓘ
Burkina Faso → uses → West African CFA franc ⓘ
Côte d'Ivoire → currency → West African CFA franc ⓘ
Francophone Africa → usesCurrencyInSubregion → West African CFA franc ⓘ
ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development → currencyOfOperations → West African CFA franc ⓘ
West African Development Bank → currencyUsedInOperations → West African CFA franc ⓘ
Mauritanian ouguiya → replacedCurrency → West African CFA franc ⓘ
Bamako → currency → West African CFA franc ⓘ
Ouagadougou → currency → West African CFA franc ⓘ
Lomé → currency → West African CFA franc ⓘ
Cotonou → currency → West African CFA franc ⓘ
Niamey → currencyUsed → West African CFA franc ⓘ
XAF → symbol → West African CFA franc ⓘ
this entity surface form: FCFA
XAF → represents → West African CFA franc ⓘ
subject surface form: XOF
West African Economic and Monetary Union → usesCurrency → West African CFA franc ⓘ
Tsévié → currency → West African CFA franc ⓘ
XOF → currencyName → West African CFA franc ⓘ
Yamoussoukro → currency → West African CFA franc ⓘ
Bissau → currencyUsed → West African CFA franc ⓘ
Porto-Novo → currency → West African CFA franc ⓘ
Government of Mali → currency → West African CFA franc ⓘ
Nigerien Ministry of Interior → uses → West African CFA franc ⓘ
Republic of Niger → currency → West African CFA franc ⓘ
Guinean franc → replacedCurrency → West African CFA franc ⓘ
this entity surface form: CFA franc (Guinean use)
San-Pédro → usesCurrency → West African CFA franc ⓘ
Bittou → currencyUsed → West African CFA franc ⓘ
CFA franc → regionVariant → West African CFA franc ⓘ
CFA franc zone → usesCurrency → West African CFA franc ⓘ
Koudougou → currency → West African CFA franc ⓘ
BOAD → usesCurrency → West African CFA franc ⓘ
Lomé Grand Market → currencyUsed → West African CFA franc ⓘ
Adjame → currency → West African CFA franc ⓘ
Central Bank of West African States → currencyIssued → West African CFA franc ⓘ
Central Bank of West African States → legalTender → West African CFA franc ⓘ
Saint-Louis Department → usesCurrency → West African CFA franc ⓘ
Ménaka → currency → West African CFA franc ⓘ
Diass → currency → West African CFA franc ⓘ
Guéckédou → usesCurrency → West African CFA franc ⓘ
Pikine Department → usesCurrency → West African CFA franc ⓘ