Grand-Popo
Grand-Popo is a locality in Grand-Popo, Mono Department and has about 9,850 residents. Grand-Popo is situated nearby to the locality Agbanaken, as well as near the village Hévé.Places of Interest
Highlights include Villa Karo.
Villa Karo
Community center
Photo: Fawaz.tairou, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Villa Karo is a Finnish-African culture center and artist residence in the coastal village of Grand-Popo, Benin. Its purpose is to build a bridge between Finnish and African artists and cultural figures.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Adjaha and Avloh.
Adjaha
Town
Adjaha is an arrondissement in the Mono department of Benin. It is an administrative division under the jurisdiction of the commune of Grand-Popo. 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 5,787. Adjaha is situated 5 km north of Grand-Popo.
Avloh
Town
Avloh is an arrondissement in the Mono department of Benin. It is an administrative division under the jurisdiction of the commune of Grand-Popo. 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 3,416. Avloh is situated 8 km east of Grand-Popo.
Grand-Popo
- Type: Locality with 9,850 residents
- Also known as: “Ghola”, “Great Popo”, and “Kpla”
- Location: Grand-Popo, Mono Department, Southern Benin, Benin, West Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
6.28036° or 6° 16′ 49″ northLongitude
1.82251° or 1° 49′ 21″ eastPopulation
9,850Elevation
4 metres (13 feet)Open location code
6FR37RJF+42GeoNames ID
2393947
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