Wansirou

Wansirou is a village in the commune of in the of central-eastern . It is located north of Parakou city centre.
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Photo: Aboudouraman, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Parakou Airport.

Aerodrome
is a public use located 1 km northwest of , , . It is to be replaced by the Tourou International Airport, a new airport in , about 10 km northwest of Parakou, which will feature an asphalt runway 3,500 m in length.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kpébié and Parakou.

Suburb
Photo: DEGAN Gabin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a suburb, which is situated 3 km south of Wansirou.

Photo: uxrocks, CC BY 3.0.
is the largest city in northern , and the third-largest city in the country, with an estimated population of 206,667 people, and capital of the . Administratively, the commune of makes one of Benin's 77 communes.

Hamlet
is a village in the commune of in the of central-eastern . It is located south-east of Parakou city centre on the RNIE 6 road. is situated 6 km east of Wansirou.

Wansirou

Latitude
9.36592° or 9° 21′ 57″ north
Longitude
2.60672° or 2° 36′ 24″ east
Elevation
362 metres (1,188 feet)
Open location code
6FX49J84+9M
Geo­Names ID
2390973
Wiki­data ID
Q7968092
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Satellite Map

Discover Wansirou from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Irish—“Wansirou” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Wansirou”
  • French: “Wansirou”
  • Irish: “Wansirou”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Kperou Guera and Amawihon.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Périmètre de Reboisement de Parakou and Tourou International.

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