Vossa
Vossa is a neighborhood in Atlantique Department, Benin. Vossa is situated nearby to the neighborhood Gbèdjromèdé 2, as well as near Mèdédjro.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include 6th arrondissement of the Littoral Department and Dantokpa Market.
6th arrondissement of the Littoral Department
Town hall
6th arrondissement is an arrondissement in the Littoral department of Benin. It is an administrative division under the jurisdiction of the commune of Cotonou.
Dantokpa Market
Marketplace
The Dantokpa Market, or simply Tokpa, is the largest open-air market in West Africa, located in Cotonou, Benin. It is one of the most important retailing areas in Benin, covering over 20 hectares. Dantokpa Market is situated 2½ km southeast of Vossa.
Fondation Zinsou
Museum
Photo: David Stanley, CC BY 2.0.
Fondation Zinsou is a museum, which is situated 3 km south of Vossa.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cotonou and Godomey.
Cotonou
Cotonou is the largest city in Benin and the country's primary port of entry for visitors. The city is in the south of the country, on the coastline.
Godomey
Town
Godomey is a town and arrondissement in the Atlantique Department of southern Benin. It is an administrative division under the jurisdiction of the commune of Abomey-Calavi. Godomey is situated 8 km west of Vossa.
Ganvie
Photo: Saliousoft, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ganvie is a lake village in Benin, Africa, lying in Lake Nokoué, near Cotonou. With a population of around 20,000 people, it is probably the largest lake village in Africa and is very popular with tourists.
Vossa
- Type: Neighborhood
- Category: locality
- Location: Atlantique Department, Benin, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
6.38877° or 6° 23′ 20″ northLongitude
2.4161° or 2° 24′ 58″ eastElevation
5 metres (16 feet)Open location code
6FR49CQ8+GCOpenStreetMap ID
node 4766528739OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhoodGeoNames ID
7874122
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