Gogounou
Gogounou is a town, arrondissement and commune in the Alibori Department of Benin, about 35 kilometres south of Kandi. The commune covers an area of 4910 square kilometres and as of 2013 had a population of 117,793 people.- Type: Town with 14,000 residents
- Description: commune of Benin
- Also known as: “Gogonou”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gounarou.
Gounarou
Village
Gounarou is a town and arrondissement in the Alibori Department of northeastern Benin. It is an administrative division under the jurisdiction of the commune of Gogounou. Gounarou is situated 4 km north of Gogounou.
Gogounou
- Categories: commune of Benin and locality
- Location: Alibori Department, Northern Benin, Benin, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
10.8393° or 10° 50′ 22″ northLongitude
2.835° or 2° 50′ 6″ eastPopulation
14,000Elevation
328 metres (1,076 feet)Open location code
7F24RRQP+P2OpenStreetMap ID
node 2306555809OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
2394087Wikidata ID
Q583110
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In Other Languages
From Akan to Swedish—“Gogounou” goes by many names.
- Akan: “Gogounou”
- Bulgarian: “Гогоуноу”
- Cebuano: “Gogounou”
- Chinese: “戈古努”
- Dutch: “Gogounou”
- Finnish: “Gogounou”
- Fon: “Gɔgunu”
- French: “Gogounou”
- German: “Gogounou”
- Greek: “Γκογκουνού”
- Hebrew: “גוגונו”
- Italian: “Gogounou”
- Japanese: “ゴグヌー”
- Malay: “Gogounou”
- Northern Frisian: “Gogounou”
- Persian: “گوگونو”
- Polish: “Gogounou”
- Portuguese: “Gogounou”
- Portuguese: “Gogunu”
- Russian: “Гогуну”
- Spanish: “Gogounou”
- Swedish: “Gogounou (kommun i Benin)”
- Swedish: “Gogounou”
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