Adja-Ouèrè
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Adja-Ouèrè is a town, arrondissement, and commune in the Plateau Department of south-eastern Benin. The commune covers an area of 550 square kilometres and as of 2013 had a population of 115,953 people.
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Adja-Ouèrè
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Commune and city
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Benin
- Settlement.pushpin_label_position
- bottom
- Settlement.pushpin_mapsize
- 200
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in Benin
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Department
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Plateau Department
- Settlement.leader_title
- Mayor
- Settlement.leader_name
- Cyrille ADEGBOLA
- Settlement.unit_pref
- Imperial
- Settlement.area_total_km2
- 550
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2013
- Settlement.population_total
- 115,953
- Settlement.population_blank1_title
- Ethnicities
- Settlement.timezone
- WAT
- Settlement.utc_offset
- +1
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Adja-Ouèrè is a town, arrondissement, and commune in the Plateau Department of south-eastern Benin. The commune covers an area of 550 square kilometres and as of 2013 had a population of 115,953 people.
== Geography == Adja-Ouèrè is a town and commune in the Plateau Department of south-eastern Benin. The commune covers an area of approximately 550 square kilometres. It lies north of Porto-Novo and forms part of the Plateau Department, bordering neighbouring communes within the department. The territory combines plateau zones (altitude generally between 50 and 200 m) and lower depressions connected to the Lama corridor; hydrology includes seasonal streams and small valleys used for agriculture.
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