Gogounou
Sign in to saveGogounou is a town, arrondissement and commune in the Alibori Department of Benin, about 35 kilometres south of Kandi. The commune covers an area of 4910 square kilometres and as of 2013 had a population of 117,793 people.
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Gogounou
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Commune, arrondissement and city
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Benin
- Settlement.pushpin_label_position
- bottom
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in Benin
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Department
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Alibori Department
- Settlement.area_total_km2
- 4910
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2013 census
- Settlement.population_total
- 117793
- Settlement.population_density_km2
- auto
- Settlement.population_density_metro_km2
- auto
- Settlement.timezone
- WAT
- Settlement.utc_offset
- +1
- Settlement.elevation_m
- 305
- Settlement.postal_code_type
- Postal address
- Settlement.postal_code
- BP: 07
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of Benin
- Country
- Benin
- Located in
- Alibori Department
- Population
- 117523
- Area
- 4910
- Elevation
- 319
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- Commons category
- Gogounou (commune)
- male population
- 58018
- female population
- 59505
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Encyclopedic overview
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Gogounou is a town, arrondissement and commune in the Alibori Department of Benin, about 35 kilometres south of Kandi. The commune covers an area of 4910 square kilometres and as of 2013 had a population of 117,793 people.
==Geography== Gogounou is located 71 kilometres from Kandi and 628 kilometres from Cotonou. It is bounded to the north by the communes of Kandi and Banikoara, south by Bembéréké and Sinendé, west with Kérou and to east by Ségbana.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Gogounou” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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