Gaanon
Gaanon is a village in Benin. Gaanon is situated nearby to the village Béyarou, as well as near the neighborhood Camp Adagbè.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Musée en Plein Air de Parakou.
Musée en Plein Air de Parakou
Museum
Musée en Plein Air de Parakou is a museum located approximately 1.5 kilometres south of the centre of the city Parakou, Benin in the suburbs. The museum consists of five circular complexes representing the traditional housing of the local Batanou peoples. Musée en Plein Air de Parakou is situated 3 km east of Gaanon.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Parakou and Tourou.
Parakou
Parakou is the largest city in northern Benin, and the third-largest city in the country, with an estimated population of 206,667 people, and capital of the Borgou Department. Administratively, the commune of Parakou makes one of Benin's 77 communes.
Tourou
Suburb
Tourou is a village in the commune of Parakou in the Borgou Department of central-eastern Benin. It is located west of Parakou city centre on the RNIE 6 highway. Tourou is situated 6 km northwest of Gaanon.
Sokouno
Hamlet
Sokouno is a village in the commune of Parakou in the Borgou Department of central-eastern Benin. It is located south-east of Parakou city centre on the RNIE 6 road. Sokouno is situated 9 km northeast of Gaanon.
Gaanon
- Type: Village
- Category: locality
- Location: Benin, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
9.32418° or 9° 19′ 27″ northLongitude
2.59108° or 2° 35′ 28″ eastOpen location code
6FX48HFR+MCOpenStreetMap ID
node 6813710664OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Béyarou and Camp Adagbè.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mosquée Centrale de Gah-Non and Gare routière de Parakou.
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