Douerou
Douerou is a village in the commune of Parakou in the Borgou Department of central-eastern Benin. It is located south-west of the city centre.- Type: Locality
- Description: village in Borgou Department, Benin
- Also known as: “Douérou”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tourou and Kpébié.
Tourou
Suburb
Tourou is a village in the commune of Parakou in the Borgou Department of central-eastern Benin. It is located west of Parakou city centre on the RNIE 6 highway. Tourou is situated 4½ km north of Douerou.
Parakou
Parakou is the largest city in northern Benin, and the third-largest city in the country, with an estimated population of 206,667 people, and capital of the Borgou Department. Administratively, the commune of Parakou makes one of Benin's 77 communes.
Douerou
- Category: human settlement
- Location: Borgou Department, Benin, West Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
9.30516° or 9° 18′ 19″ north
Longitude
2.55876° or 2° 33′ 32″ east
Elevation
371 metres (1,217 feet)
Open location code
6FX48H45+3G
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Irish—“Douerou” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Douerou”
- Irish: “Douerou”
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