Vossa

Vossa is a neighborhood in Atlantique Department, Benin. Vossa is situated nearby to the neighborhood Gbèdjromèdé 2, as well as near Mèdédjro.

Places of Interest

Highlights include 6th arrondissement of the Littoral Department and Fondation Zinsou.

6th arrondissement of the Littoral Department

Town hall

Photo: Saliousoft, CC BY-SA 4.0.

6th arrondissement is an arrondissement in the Littoral department of Benin. It is an administrative division under the jurisdiction of the commune of Cotonou.

Fondation Zinsou

Museum

Photo: David Stanley, CC BY 2.0.

Fondation Zinsou is a museum, which is situated 3 km south of Vossa.

7th arrondissement of the Littoral Department

Town hall

Photo: Saliousoft, CC BY-SA 4.0.

7th arrondissement is an arrondissement in the Littoral department of Benin. It is an administrative division under the jurisdiction of the commune of Cotonou. 7th arrondissement of the Littoral Department is situated 2½ km southeast of Vossa.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cotonou and Godomey.

Cotonou

Photo: bigberto, CC BY 2.0.

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

Photo: KODJOME Romaric, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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″ north

Longitude

2.4161° or 2° 24′ 58″ east

Elevation

5 metres (16 feet)

Open location code

6FR49CQ8+GC

OpenStreetMap ID

node 4766528739

OpenStreetMap feature

place=neighbourhood

GeoNames ID

7874122

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