Bakounkparou
Bakounkparou is a village in the commune of Parakou in the Borgou Department of central-eastern Benin. It is located north-west of the city centre.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kpébié and Tourou.
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 9 km southwest of Bakounkparou.
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.
Bakounkparou
- Type: Locality
- Description: village in Borgou Department, Benin
- Category: human settlement
- Location: Borgou Department, Benin, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
9.41867° or 9° 25′ 7″ north
Longitude
2.58664° or 2° 35′ 12″ east
Elevation
348 metres (1,142 feet)
Open location code
6FX4CH9P+FM
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Irish—“Bakounkparou” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Bakounkparou”
- Greek: “Μπακουνκπαρού”
- Irish: “Bakounkparou”
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