Ganvié II
Ganvié II is an arrondissement in the Atlantique Department of southern Benin. It is an administrative division under the jurisdiction of the commune of Sô-Ava.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Locality with 18,000 residents
- Description: arrondissement in Atlantique Department, Benin
- Also known as: “Ganvie II”
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.
Ganvié II
- Category: arrondissement of Benin
- Location: So-Ava, Atlantique Department, Benin, West Africa, Africa
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Swedish—“Ganvié II” goes by many names.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Ouédo-Gbadji and Sô-Ava.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Lake Nokoué and Université d’Abomey-Calavi.
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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Ganvié II”. Photo: Shubert Ciencia, CC BY 2.0.