Dètohou
Dètohou is an arrondissement in the Zou department of Benin. It is an administrative division under the jurisdiction of the commune of Abomey. 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 4,112.- Type: Quarter
- Description: arrondissement of Benin
- Also known as: “Detohou” and “Détohou”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Abomey and Mougnon.
Abomey
Photo: Willem Heerbaart, CC BY 2.0.
Abomey, or Agbome, is the capital of the Zou Department of Benin. The commune of Abomey covers an area of 142 square kilometres and, as of 2025, it has a population of 96,974 people.
Mougnon
Village
Mougnon is an arrondissement in the Zou department of Benin. It is an administrative division under the jurisdiction of the commune of Djidja. 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 5,478. Mougnon is situated 9 km northeast of Dètohou.
Dètohou
- Categories: arrondissement of Benin and locality
- Location: Zou Department, Benin, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
7.18706° or 7° 11′ 13″ northLongitude
1.95092° or 1° 57′ 3″ eastElevation
179 metres (587 feet)Open location code
6FV35XP2+R9OpenStreetMap ID
node 12127895666OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarter
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