West-Central Africa Division of Seventh-day Adventists
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The West-Central Africa Division of Seventh-day Adventists is a sub-entity of the General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists
. Its headquarters are in Abidjan
, Côte d'Ivoire
.
It administers the church's activities in the following countries: Mauritania, Mali, Niger, Senegal, Gambia, Guinea, Bissau, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Burkina Faso, Berth, Nigeria, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Togo and Benin.
This division was established in 2003. According to the 2011 Seventh-day Adventist Yearbook, the division includes 3,278 church with a membership of 863,306.
General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists
The General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists is the governing organization of the Seventh-day Adventist Church. It is located in Silver Spring, Maryland, United States, where it moved in 1989...
. Its headquarters are in Abidjan
Abidjan
Abidjan is the economic and former official capital of Côte d'Ivoire, while the current capital is Yamoussoukro. it was the largest city in the nation and the third-largest French-speaking city in the world, after Paris, and Kinshasa but before Montreal...
, Côte d'Ivoire
Côte d'Ivoire
The Republic of Côte d'Ivoire or Ivory Coast is a country in West Africa. It has an area of , and borders the countries Liberia, Guinea, Mali, Burkina Faso and Ghana; its southern boundary is along the Gulf of Guinea. The country's population was 15,366,672 in 1998 and was estimated to be...
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It administers the church's activities in the following countries: Mauritania, Mali, Niger, Senegal, Gambia, Guinea, Bissau, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Burkina Faso, Berth, Nigeria, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Togo and Benin.
This division was established in 2003. According to the 2011 Seventh-day Adventist Yearbook, the division includes 3,278 church with a membership of 863,306.