Tchaourou
Tchaourou etymology, meaning rattle) is a commune, arrondissement, and city located in the Borgou Department of Benin, a country in Western Africa, formerly known as Dahomey.
- Type: Town with 220,000 residents
- Description: commune of Benin
- Also known as: “Chauru” and “Saworo”
Tchaourou
- Categories: commune of Benin and locality
- Location: Tchaourou, Borgou Department, Benin, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
8.88817° or 8° 53′ 17″ north
Longitude
2.59611° or 2° 35′ 46″ east
Population
220,000
Elevation
332 metres (1,089 feet)
Open location code
6FW4VHQW+7C
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Urdu—“Tchaourou” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “شورو”
- Bulgarian: “Чауру”
- Catalan: “Tchaourou”
- Cebuano: “Commune of Tchaourou”
- Chinese: “乔鲁”
- Chinese: “喬魯”
- Danish: “Tchaourou”
- Dutch: “Tchaourou”
- Fon: “Cawuru”
- French: “Tchaourou”
- French: “Tchaourount”
- German: “Tchaourou”
- Greek: “Τσαουρού”
- Italian: “Tchaourou”
- Japanese: “チャウールー”
- Korean: “차우루”
- Malay: “Goro”
- Northern Frisian: “Tchaourou”
- Persian: “چائورو”
- Polish: “Tchaourou”
- Romanian: “Tchaourou”
- Russian: “Чауру”
- South Azerbaijani: “چائورو، بنین”
- South Azerbaijani: “چائورو”
- Spanish: “Tchaourou”
- Swahili: “Tchaourou”
- Swedish: “Tchaourou”
- Urdu: “تشاورو”
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