Allada

Allada is a town, arrondissement, and commune, located in the of . The current town of Allada corresponds to Great Ardra, which was the capital of an Adja-Eʋe kingdom also called Allada, which existed as a sovereign kingdom from around the 13th or 14th century until 1724, when it fell to the armies of neighbour Kingdom of Dahomey.
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  • Type: City with 130,000 residents
  • Description: commune and city in Atlantique Department, Benin
  • Also known as: “Commune de Allada - Bénin” and “Commune of Allada”
Photo: Gildaskiki, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Toussaint Louverture Square.

Monument
Photo: Rachad sanoussi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a monument.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Togoudo and Attogon.

Village
is a town and arrondissement in the of southern . It is an administrative division under the jurisdiction of the commune of Allada.

Village
is a town and arrondissement in the of southern . It is an administrative division under the jurisdiction of the commune of Allada.

Village
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is a town and arrondissement in the of southern . It is an administrative division under the jurisdiction of the commune of Allada. is situated 8 km southwest of Allada.

Allada

Latitude
6.66584° or 6° 39′ 57″ north
Longitude
2.15119° or 2° 9′ 4″ east
Population
130,000
Elevation
93 metres (305 feet)
Open location code
6FR4M582+8F
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2313207442
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
2395635
Wiki­data ID
Q960239
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Amharic to Uzbek—“Allada” goes by many names.
  • Amharic: “አላዳ”
  • Arabic: “ألادا”
  • Azerbaijani: “Allada”
  • Basque: “Allada”
  • Bengali: “আল্লাদা”
  • Catalan: “regne d’Allada”
  • Cebuano: “Allada”
  • Cebuano: “Commune of Allada”
  • Chinese: “阿拉達”
  • Dutch: “Allada”
  • Finnish: “Allada”
  • Fon: “Alada”
  • French: “Allada”
  • German: “Allada”
  • Greek: “Αλαντά”
  • Hausa: “Allada”
  • Hindi: “अल्लादा”
  • Indonesian: “Allada”
  • Italian: “Allada”
  • Japanese: “アラダ”
  • Javanese: “Allada”
  • Kazakh: “Аллада”
  • Kirghiz: “Аллада”
  • Lithuanian: “Alada (miestas)”
  • Lithuanian: “Alada”
  • Malay: “Allada”
  • Northern Frisian: “Allada”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Allada”
  • Norwegian: “Allada”
  • Oromo: “Allada”
  • Panjabi: “ਅਲਾਦਾ”
  • Persian: “آلادا”
  • Persian: “الادا”
  • Polish: “Allada”
  • Portuguese: “Aladá”
  • Portuguese: “Allada”
  • Pushto: “الادا”
  • Romanian: “Allada”
  • Russian: “Аллада”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Allada”
  • Somali: “Allada”
  • South Azerbaijani: “آلادا، بنین”
  • South Azerbaijani: “آلادا”
  • Spanish: “Allada”
  • Swahili: “Allada”
  • Swedish: “Allada”
  • Tajik: “Аллада”
  • Tatar: “Аллада”
  • Turkish: “Allada”
  • Urdu: “الادا”
  • Urdu: “الادہ”
  • Uzbek: “Allada”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include ALLADA Poste SK 1 and Commissariat de police d’Allada.

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