Sakété
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Sakété is a city of the Plateau Department of Benin. The commune covers an area of 432 square kilometres and as of 2013 had a population of 114,207 people. It is the birthplace of politician Rafiatou Karimou.
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Sakété
- 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
- Nestor Idohou
- Settlement.area_total_km2
- 432
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2013
- Settlement.population_total
- 114,207
- Settlement.population_blank1_title
- Ethnicities
- Settlement.timezone
- WAT
- Settlement.utc_offset
- +1
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of Benin
- Country
- Benin
- Located in
- Plateau Department
- Area
- 432
- Elevation
- 143
- Image
- Chefs dahoméens-Sakété.jpg
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- Commons category
- Sakété
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Encyclopedic overview
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- Geography
- Administrative Divisions
- Demographics and Culture
- Economy
- Infrastructure and Services
- History
- Governance
- Notable people
- References
Sakété is a city of the Plateau Department of Benin. The commune covers an area of 432 square kilometres and as of 2013 had a population of 114,207 people. It is the birthplace of politician Rafiatou Karimou.
== Geography == Sakété is a city and commune in the Plateau Department of southeastern Benin. The commune covers an area of **432 square kilometres** and, according to the 2013 census (RGPH-4), had a population of about **114,088** inhabitants. The commune is bordered to the north by Adja-Ouèrè, to the south by Ifangni and Avrankou, to the east by Nigeria, and to the west by Adjohoun and Bonou.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Sakété” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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