Ouémé Department
Ouémé is one of the twelve departments of Benin, containing the capital of the country Porto Novo, named for the Ouémé River. It is subdivided into nine communes, each centred at one of the principal towns: Adjarra, Adjohoun, Aguégués, Akpro-Missérété, Avrankou, Bonou, Dangbo, Porto-Novo and Sèmè-Kpodji.- State with about 1,100,000 residents
- Description: department of Benin
- Also known as“Département d’Ouém锓Departement de l’Oueme”“Département du Sud-Est”“Ouém锓Province de l’Ouém锓Quém锓Southeast”
- Neighbors
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dangbo and Zounguè.
Ouémé Department
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Latitude
6.6014° or 6° 36′ 5″ north
Longitude
2.5506° or 2° 33′ 2″ east
Open location code
6FR4JH22+G6
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = state
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In Other Languages
From Amharic to Yoruba—“Ouémé Department” goes by many names.
ውዔሜAmharic
إدارة أويميهArabic
مقاطعة أويميهArabic
OuéméAsturian
Veme departamentiAzerbaijani
OuéméBasque
УэмэBelarusian
উয়েমে বিভাগBengali
OuéméBreton
Департамент УемеBulgarian
УемеBulgarian
OuéméCatalan
Département de l’OuéméCebuano
韋梅省Chinese
韦梅省Chinese
უემეს დეპარტამენტიGeorgian
ΟυεμέGreek
ઓએમે વિભાગGujarati
OuemeHausa
औउमे विभागHindi
OuéméHungarian
Departemen OuéméIndonesian
Dipartimento di OuéméItalian
OuéméItalian
ウェメ県Japanese
OuemeJavanese
ಒಯೆಮೆ ಡಿಪಾರ್ಟ್ಮೆಂಟ್Kannada
УемеKazakh
УемеKirghiz
우에메주Korean
Uemes departamentsLatvian
Uemės departamentasLithuanian
Oueme DepartmentMalay
औइमे विभागMarathi
اومهMazanderani
Departemen OuéméMinangkabau
Ouémé DepartmentNorthern Frisian
OuéméNorwegian
OuéméNorwegian Bokmål
Dep. de OuéméOccitan (post 1500)
OuemeOromo
ਔਮੇPanjabi
استان اومهPersian
Departament OuéméPolish
اوعمهPushto
Departamentul OuéméRomanian
ВемеRussian
УэмеRussian
ඔඑමේ දෙපාර්තමේන්තුවSinhala
OuemeSomali
OuéméSwahili
OuéméSwedish
Вилояти ОуемеTajik
வுஏமே துறைTamil
УемеTatar
ఓోయెమ్ డిపార్ట్మెంట్Telugu
ఓోయెమ్ విభాగంTelugu
เขตอูเอเมThai
OuéméTurkish
Ouémé DepartmanıTurkish
ВемеUkrainian
Регіон ВемеUkrainian
اؤیمے ڈیپارٹمنٹUrdu
اؤیمے محکمہUrdu
OuemeUzbek
Khu vực hành chính OuéméVietnamese
韦梅省Wu Chinese
Apá OuéméYoruba
Ouémé DepartmentYoruba
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