Amawihon
Amawihon is a village in the commune of Parakou in the Borgou Department of central-eastern Benin. It is located north of the city centre.Places of Interest
Highlights include Parakou Airport.
Parakou Airport
Aerodrome
Parakou Airport is a public use airport located 1 km northwest of Parakou, Borgou, Benin. It is to be replaced by the Tourou International Airport, a new airport in Tankaro, about 10 km northwest of Parakou, which will feature an asphalt runway 3,500 meters in length.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Parakou and Sokouno.
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.
Sokouno
Hamlet
Sokouno is a village in the commune of Parakou in the Borgou Department of central-eastern Benin. It is located south-east of Parakou city centre on the RNIE 6 road. Sokouno is situated 5 km east of Amawihon.
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 8 km west of Amawihon.
Amawihon
- Type: Locality
- Description: village in Borgou Department, Benin
- Category: human settlement
- Location: Borgou Department, Benin, West Africa, Africa
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to South Azerbaijani—“Amawihon” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Amawihon”
- Irish: “Amawihon”
- Persian: “اماویهون”
- South Azerbaijani: “اماویهون”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Périmètre de Reboisement de Parakou and Tourou International.
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