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Borgou Department

Borgou is one of the twelve departments of Benin. Borgou borders the country of and the departments of , Atakora, and . The capital of Borgou is .
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  • Type: State with 803,000 residents
  • Description: department of Benin
  • Also known as: “Borgou”, “Département du Borgou”, “Département du Nord-Est”, “Northeast”, “Province du Bergou”, and “Province du Borgou”

Borgou Department

Latitude
9.7097° or 9° 42′ 35″ north
Longitude
2.7423° or 2° 44′ 32″ east
Population
803,000
Elevation
368 metres (1,207 feet)
Open location code
6FX4PP5R+VW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2240079697
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­state
Geo­Names ID
2394992
Wiki­data ID
Q29136
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yoruba—“Borgou Department” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “إدارة بورغو”
  • Arabic: “بورغو”
  • Asturian: “Borgou”
  • Azerbaijani: “Borqu departamenti”
  • Basque: “Borgou”
  • Belarusian: “Баргу”
  • Bengali: “বুরগোয়া বিভাগ”
  • Breton: “Borgou”
  • Bulgarian: “Боргу”
  • Bulgarian: “Департамент Боргу”
  • Catalan: “Borgou”
  • Cebuano: “Borgou Department”
  • Chinese: “博尔古省”
  • Chinese: “博爾古省”
  • Danish: “Borgou”
  • Dutch: “Borgou”
  • Esperanto: “Departemento Borgou”
  • Finnish: “Borgou”
  • Fon: “Borgou”
  • French: “Borgou”
  • Galician: “Borgou”
  • Georgian: “ბორგუს დეპარტამენტი”
  • German: “BJ-BO”
  • German: “Borgou”
  • Greek: “Μποργκού”
  • Gujarati: “બોર્ગૂ વિભાગ”
  • Hindi: “बोर्गू विभाग”
  • Hungarian: “Borgou”
  • Indonesian: “Borgou”
  • Indonesian: “Departemen Borgou”
  • Italian: “Borgou”
  • Italian: “dipartimento di Borgou”
  • Italian: “Dipartimento di Borgou”
  • Japanese: “ボルグー県”
  • Japanese: “ボルグ県”
  • Kannada: “ಬೊರ್ಗೌ ಇಲಾಖೆ”
  • Korean: “보르구주”
  • Latvian: “Borgu departaments”
  • Lithuanian: “Borgu departamentas”
  • Malay: “Borgou Department”
  • Marathi: “बॉर्गो विभाग”
  • Mazanderani: “بورگو”
  • Northern Frisian: “Borgou Department”
  • Northern Frisian: “Borgou”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Borgou”
  • Norwegian: “Borgou”
  • Persian: “استان بورگو”
  • Polish: “Departament Borgou”
  • Portuguese: “Borgou”
  • Romanian: “Departamentul Borgou”
  • Russian: “Боргу”
  • Sinhala: “බොර්ගෝඋ දෙපාතමේන්තුව”
  • Slovenian: “BJ-BO”
  • Slovenian: “Borgou”
  • Spanish: “Borgou”
  • Spanish: “Departamento de Borgou”
  • Swahili: “Borgou”
  • Swedish: “Borgou”
  • Tajik: “Вилояти Боргу”
  • Tamil: “போர்கோவு துறை”
  • Telugu: “బోర్గోవ్ డిపార్ట్మెంట్”
  • Telugu: “బోర్గోవ్ విభాగం”
  • Thai: “บอร์กู”
  • Turkish: “Borgou Departmanı”
  • Ukrainian: “Боргу”
  • Urdu: “بورگوؤ ڈیپارٹمنٹ”
  • Urdu: “بورگوؤ محکمہ”
  • Vietnamese: “Borgou”
  • Wu Chinese: “博尔古省”
  • Yoruba: “Apá Borgou”
  • Yoruba: “Borgou Department”

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