Borgou Department
Borgou is one of the twelve departments of Benin. Borgou borders the country of Nigeria and the departments of Alibori, Atakora, Collines and Donga. The capital of Borgou is Parakou.- Type: State with 803,000 residents
- Description: department of Benin
- Also known as: “BJ-BO”, “Borgou”, “Département du Borgou”, “Département du Nord-Est”, “Northeast”, “Province du Bergou”, “Province du Borgou”, “Департамент Боргу”, “بورگوؤ ڈیپارٹمنٹ”, “బోర్గోవ్ విభాగం”, and “ボルグ県”
Borgou Department
- Categories: department of Benin and locality
- Location: Benin, West Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
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
OpenStreetMap feature
place=state
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Borgou Department from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Amharic to Yoruba—“Borgou Department” goes by many names.
- Amharic: “ቦርጉ”
- Arabic: “إدارة بورغو”
- Arabic: “بورغو”
- Asturian: “Borgou”
- Azerbaijani: “Borqu departamenti”
- Basque: “Borgou”
- Belarusian: “Баргу”
- Bengali: “বুরগোয়া বিভাগ”
- Breton: “Borgou”
- Bulgarian: “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: “Borgou”
- Greek: “Μποργκού”
- Gujarati: “બોર્ગૂ વિભાગ”
- Hausa: “Borgou”
- Hindi: “बोर्गू विभाग”
- Hungarian: “Borgou”
- Indonesian: “Departemen Borgou”
- Italian: “dipartimento di Borgou”
- Italian: “Dipartimento di Borgou”
- Japanese: “ボルグー県”
- Javanese: “Borgou”
- Kannada: “ಬೊರ್ಗೌ ಇಲಾಖೆ”
- Kazakh: “Боргу”
- Kirghiz: “Боргу”
- Korean: “보르구주”
- Latvian: “Borgu departaments”
- Lithuanian: “Borgu departamentas”
- Malay: “Borgou Department”
- Marathi: “बॉर्गो विभाग”
- Mazanderani: “بورگو”
- Minangkabau: “Departemen Borgou”
- Northern Frisian: “Borgou Department”
- Northern Frisian: “Borgou”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Borgou”
- Norwegian: “Borgou”
- Oromo: “Borgou”
- Panjabi: “ਬੋਰਗੂ”
- Persian: “استان بورگو”
- Polish: “Departament Borgou”
- Portuguese: “Borgou”
- Pushto: “برگو”
- Romanian: “Departamentul Borgou”
- Russian: “Боргу”
- Sinhala: “බොර්ගෝඋ දෙපාතමේන්තුව”
- Slovenian: “Borgou”
- Somali: “Borgou”
- Spanish: “Borgou”
- Spanish: “Departamento de Borgou”
- Swahili: “Borgou”
- Swedish: “Borgou”
- Tajik: “Вилояти Боргу”
- Tamil: “போர்கோவு துறை”
- Tatar: “Боргу”
- Telugu: “బోర్గోవ్ డిపార్ట్మెంట్”
- Thai: “บอร์กู”
- Turkish: “Borgou Departmanı”
- Turkish: “Borgou”
- Ukrainian: “Боргу”
- Urdu: “بورگوؤ محکمہ”
- Uzbek: “Borgou”
- Vietnamese: “Borgou”
- Wu Chinese: “博尔古省”
- Yoruba: “Apá Borgou”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Wari-Goura and Djodi Kparou.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Centre médical de Tamarou and Marché de Tamarou.
Benin: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Porto-Novo, Cotonou, Abomey, and Parakou.
Curious Places to Discover
Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.