Akassato
Akassato 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.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ganvie and Vekky.
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.
Vekky
Town
Vekky is a town and arrondissement in the Atlantique Department of southern Benin. It is an administrative division under the jurisdiction of the commune of Sô-Ava. Vekky is situated 6 km east of Akassato.
Akassato
- Type: Locality
- Location: Abomey-Calavi, Atlantique Department, Benin, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
6.5° or 6° 30′ northLongitude
2.37° or 2° 22′ 12″ eastElevation
8 metres (26 feet)Open location code
6FR4G92C+22GeoNames ID
11789960
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