Gancon-Ponsa
Gancon-Ponsa is a neighborhood in Bohicon, Zou Department. Gancon-Ponsa is situated nearby to the neighborhood Kpokon, as well as near Sèhouèho-Houndonho.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Agongointo-Zoungoudo Underground Town.
Agongointo-Zoungoudo Underground Town
Archaeological site
Photo: Rachad sanoussi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The underground town of Agongointo-Zoungoudo is located approximately 9 km from Abomey, in central Benin. The city was discovered in 1998 by the Danish company DANIDA. Agongointo-Zoungoudo Underground Town is situated 3 km northeast of Gancon-Ponsa.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Abomey and Mougnon.
Abomey
Photo: Willem Heerbaart, CC BY 2.0.
Agbome or Abomey is the capital of the Zou Department of Benin. The commune of Abomey covers an area of 142 square kilometres and, as of 2012, had a population of 90,195 people.
Mougnon
Village
Mougnon is an arrondissement in the Zou department of Benin. It is an administrative division under the jurisdiction of the commune of Djidja. According to the population census conducted by the Institut National de la Statistique Benin on February 15, 2002, the arrondissement had a total population of 5,478. Mougnon is situated 9 km northwest of Gancon-Ponsa.
Gancon-Ponsa
- Type: Neighborhood
- Category: locality
- Location: Bohicon, Zou Department, Benin, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
7.17364° or 7° 10′ 25″ northLongitude
2.06397° or 2° 3′ 50″ eastOpen location code
6FV453F7+FHOpenStreetMap ID
node 12438972034OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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