Dekanmè
Dekanmè is a town and arrondissement in the Atlantique Department of southern Benin. It is an administrative division under the jurisdiction of the commune of Kpomassè.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: arrondissement and town in Atlantique Department, Benin
- Also known as: “Dékamé” and “Dekanme”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Agbangnizoun and Abomey.
Agbangnizoun
Town
Agbangnizoun is a town, arrondissement, and commune in the Zou Department of south-western Benin. The town lies 20 kilometres south-east of Abomey. The commune covers an area of 244 square kilometres and as of 2002 had a population of 55,001 people. Agbangnizoun is situated 6 km south of Dekanmè.
Abomey
Photo: Willem Heerbaart, CC BY 2.0.
Agbome or Abomey is the capital of the Zou Department of Benin. The commune of Abomey covers an area of 142 square kilometres and, as of 2012, had a population of 90,195 people.
Kinta
Town
Kinta is an arrondissement in the Zou department of Benin. It is an administrative division under the jurisdiction of the commune of Agbangnizoun. 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 4,626. Kinta is situated 8 km southeast of Dekanmè.
Dekanmè
- Categories: arrondissement of Benin and locality
- Location: Zou Department, Benin, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
7.13119° or 7° 7′ 52″ northLongitude
1.96314° or 1° 57′ 47″ eastElevation
198 metres (650 feet)Open location code
6FV34XJ7+F7OpenStreetMap ID
node 12140781395OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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