Lokossa

Lokossa is an arrondissement, commune, and the capital city of in . The name Lokossa translates into English as "underneath the palm tree".
Wikipedia
  • Type: City with 110,000 residents
  • Description: commune of Benin
  • Also known as: “Locossa”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kpinnou.

Town
is an arrondissement in the department of . It is an administrative division under the jurisdiction of the commune of Athiémè. According to the population census conducted by the Institut National de la Statistique Benin on February 15, 2002, the arrondissement had a total population of 7,630. is situated 9 km southeast of Lokossa.

Lokossa

Latitude
6.64585° or 6° 38′ 45″ north
Longitude
1.71714° or 1° 43′ 2″ east
Population
110,000
Elevation
47 metres (154 feet)
Open location code
6FR3JPW8+8V
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2304867251
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
2392897
Wiki­data ID
Q219058
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Amharic to Yoruba—“Lokossa” goes by many names.
  • Amharic: “ሎኮሳ”
  • Arabic: “لوكوسا”
  • Azerbaijani: “Lokossa”
  • Belarusian: “Лакаса”
  • Belarusian: “Лякаса”
  • Bengali: “লোকোসা”
  • Cebuano: “Lokossa (kapital sa departamento)”
  • Cebuano: “Lokossa”
  • Chinese: “洛科薩”
  • Croatian: “Lokossa”
  • Danish: “Lokossa”
  • Dutch: “Lokossa”
  • Esperanto: “Lokossa”
  • Finnish: “Lokossa”
  • Fon: “Lokosa”
  • French: “Lokossa”
  • German: “Lokossa”
  • Greek: “Λοκοσά”
  • Hausa: “Lokossa”
  • Hebrew: “לוקוסה”
  • Hindi: “लोकोसा”
  • Hungarian: “Lokossa”
  • Indonesian: “Lokossa”
  • Italian: “Lokossa”
  • Japanese: “ロコッサ”
  • Javanese: “Lokossa”
  • Kazakh: “Локосса”
  • Kirghiz: “Локосса”
  • Lithuanian: “Lokosa”
  • Malay: “Lokossa”
  • Northern Frisian: “Lokossa”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Lokossa”
  • Oromo: “Lokossa”
  • Panjabi: “ਲੋਕੋਸਾ”
  • Persian: “لوکوسا، بنین”
  • Persian: “لوکوسا”
  • Polish: “Lokossa”
  • Portuguese: “Lokossa”
  • Pushto: “لوکوسا”
  • Romanian: “Lokossa”
  • Russian: “Локоса”
  • Russian: “Локосса”
  • Somali: “Lokossa”
  • South Azerbaijani: “لوکوسا، بنین”
  • South Azerbaijani: “لوکوسا”
  • Spanish: “Lokossa”
  • Swahili: “Lokossa”
  • Swedish: “Lokossa”
  • Tajik: “Локосса”
  • Tatar: “Локосса”
  • Turkish: “Lokossa”
  • Ukrainian: “Локосо”
  • Urdu: “لوکوسا”
  • Uzbek: “Lokossa”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Lokossa”
  • Yoruba: “Lokossa”

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