Benin
Southern Benin
Mono Department

Grand-Popo

Grand-Popo is a town, arrondissement, and commune in the of south-western . The commune covers an area of 289 square kilometres and as at the 2013 Census had a population of 57,636 people.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Villa Karo.

Community center
Photo: Fawaz.tairou, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a Finnish-African culture center and artist residence in the coastal village of Grand-Popo, . Its purpose is to build a bridge between Finnish and African artists and cultural figures.

Grand-Popo

Latitude
6.2764° or 6° 16′ 35″ north
Longitude
1.8067° or 1° 48′ 24″ east
Population
57,600
Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)
Open location code
6FR37RG4+HM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5168736518
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
9166075
Wiki­data ID
Q1542478
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Yue Chinese—“Grand-Popo” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Grand-Popo”
  • Cebuano: “Grand-Popo (munisipyo)”
  • Cebuano: “Grand-Popo”
  • Chinese: “大波波”
  • Czech: “Grand-Popo”
  • Dutch: “Grand-Popo”
  • Estonian: “Grand-Popo”
  • Finnish: “Grand-Popo”
  • Fon: “Grand-Popo”
  • French: “Grand Popo”
  • French: “Grand-popo”
  • French: “Grand-Popo”
  • German: “Grand Popo”
  • German: “Grand-Popo”
  • Greek: “Γκραν-Ποπό”
  • Inari Sami: “Grand-Popo”
  • Indonesian: “Grand-Popo”
  • Italian: “Grand-Popo”
  • Japanese: “グラン・ポポ”
  • Lithuanian: “Didysis Popas”
  • Lithuanian: “Didysis Popo”
  • Lithuanian: “Gran Popas”
  • Lithuanian: “Grand Popas”
  • Malay: “Grand-Popo”
  • Moksha: “Гран-Попо”
  • Northern Frisian: “Grand-Popo”
  • Persian: “گراند پوپو، بنین”
  • Persian: “گراند پوپو”
  • Polish: “Grand Popo”
  • Portuguese: “Grand-Popo”
  • Portuguese: “Grande Popô”
  • Romanian: “Grand popo”
  • Romanian: “Grand Popo”
  • Russian: “Гран-Попо”
  • South Azerbaijani: “قراند پوپو، بنین”
  • South Azerbaijani: “قراند پوپو”
  • Spanish: “Grand-Popo”
  • Swedish: “Grand-Popo (kommun)”
  • Swedish: “Grand-Popo”
  • Yue Chinese: “大波波”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". 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 “Grand-Popo”. Photo: Kulttuurinavigaattori, CC BY-SA 4.0.