Man is a town and department (département) in the west of central Côte d'Ivoire. It is an important market town lying between mountains including Mount Toura and Mount Tonkoui , the two highest in the nation, and La Dent de Man , popular with hikers. The city lies near an airport and is also known for a nearby waterfall.
As of November 2003, it was one of the two main towns (the other was Bouaké) held by the former rebel group Mouvement patriotique de Côte d’Ivoire (MPCI ).
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