Abomey-Calavi

Abomey-Calavi is a city, arrondissement, and commune located in the of . It is now essentially a suburb of and at its closest it begins approximately 18 km from the city centre of Cotonou.
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  • Type: City with 650,000 residents
  • Description: commune and city in Atlantique Department, Benin
  • Also known as: “Abome Calavi”, “Calavi”, and “Kalavi”
  • Neighbors: and

Places of Interest

Highlights include Centre Hospitalier International de Calavi.

Hospital
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ganvie and Akassato.

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is a lake village in , Africa, lying in , near . With a population of around 20,000 people, it is probably the largest lake village in Africa and is very popular with tourists.

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 Abomey-Calavi.

Abomey-Calavi

Latitude
6.4539° or 6° 27′ 14″ north
Longitude
2.3542° or 2° 21′ 15″ east
Population
650,000
Elevation
11 metres (36 feet)
United Nations Location Code
BJ AMV
Open location code
6FR4F933+GM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1660451359
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
2395914
Wiki­data ID
Q2473939
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Veps—“Abomey-Calavi” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “أبومي كالافي”
  • Arabic: “عبومي كالاوي”
  • Catalan: “Abomey-Calavi”
  • Cebuano: “Abomey-Calavi”
  • Chinese: “阿波美-卡拉维”
  • Chinese: “阿波美卡拉維”
  • Chinese: “阿波美卡拉维”
  • Croatian: “Abomey-Calavi”
  • Dutch: “Abomey-Calavi”
  • Esperanto: “Abomey-Calavi”
  • Finnish: “Abomey-Calavi”
  • Fon: “Abomey-calavi”
  • French: “Abomey-Calavi”
  • French: “Calavi”
  • German: “Abomey-Calavi”
  • Greek: “Αμπομέ-Καλαβί”
  • Italian: “Abomey-Calavi”
  • Japanese: “アボメ＝カラヴィ”
  • Latvian: “Abomei Kalavis”
  • Lithuanian: “Abomei Kalavis”
  • Malay: “Abomey-Calavi”
  • Northern Frisian: “Abomey-Calavi”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Abomey-Calavi”
  • Norwegian: “Abomey-Calavi”
  • Persian: “ابومی-کالاوی”
  • Polish: “Abomey-Calavi”
  • Portuguese: “Abomei-Calavi”
  • Romanian: “Abomey-Calavi”
  • Russian: “Абомей-Калави”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Abomey-Calavi”
  • Slovenian: “Abomey-Calavi”
  • South Azerbaijani: “ابومی-کالاوی”
  • Spanish: “Abomey-Calavi”
  • Swahili: “Abomey-Calavi”
  • Swedish: “Abomey-Calavi”
  • Urdu: “ابومی-کالاوی”
  • Veps: “Abomei Kalavi”
  • Veps: “Abomey-Calavi”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Paroisse Saint Antoine de Padou and Église Protestante Baptiste d’Abomey Calavi.

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