Bohicon
Sign in to saveBohicon or Gbɔ̀xikɔn is a city in Benin, and a conurbation of Abomey lying 9 kilometres east on the railway line from Cotonou to Parakou, and on Benin's main highway RNIE 2 which joins the RNIE 4. The commune covers an area of 139 square kilometres and as of 2012 had a population of 149,271 people.
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Bohicon
- Settlement.native_name
- Gbɔ̀xikɔn
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Commune and city
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Bohiconroad.jpg
- Settlement.imagesize
- 240px
- Settlement.image_caption
- Road leading into Bohicon from the south
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Benin
- Settlement.pushpin_label_position
- bottom
- Settlement.pushpin_mapsize
- 240
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in Benin
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Department
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Zou Department
- Settlement.area_total_km2
- 44
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2012
- Settlement.population_total
- 149271
- Settlement.population_density_km2
- auto
- Settlement.population_blank1_title
- Ethnicities
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Bohicon or Gbɔ̀xikɔn is a city in Benin, and a conurbation of Abomey lying 9 kilometres east on the railway line from Cotonou to Parakou, and on Benin's main highway RNIE 2 which joins the RNIE 4. The commune covers an area of 139 square kilometres and as of 2012 had a population of 149,271 people.
thumb|left|Bohicon traders of textiles, such as cushions and mattresses