Houèto
Houèto is a neighborhood in Atlantique Department, Benin. Houèto is situated nearby to the hamlet Brayigon, as well as near the neighborhood Gbéto-Sud.Places of Interest
Highlights include Fort of São João Baptista de Ajudá and Basilique de l’Immaculée Conception.
Fort of São João Baptista de Ajudá
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Forte de São João Baptista de Ajudá is a small restored fort in Ouidah, Benin. Built in 1721, it was the last of three European forts built in that town to tap the slave trade of the Slave Coast. Fort of São João Baptista de Ajudá is situated 4 km east of Houèto.
Basilique de l’Immaculée Conception
Church
Photo: Danearlaffo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Basilique de l'Immaculée Conception is a Catholic minor basilica dedicated to the Immaculate Conception located in Ouidah, Benin. The basilica is in the Latin Church Archdiocese of Cotonou. The basilica was dedicated on November 9, 1989. Basilique de l’Immaculée Conception is situated 3½ km east of Houèto.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ouidah and Djégbadji.
Ouidah
Photo: Hinnou Gontran Serge, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ouidah or Whydah, and known locally as Glexwe, formerly the chief port of the Kingdom of Whydah, is a city on the coast of the Republic of Benin. The commune covers an area of 364 km2 and as of 2002 had a population of 76,555 people.
Djégbadji
Village
Photo: Padonou Dotou, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Djégbadji is a town and arrondissement in the Atlantique Department of southern Benin. It is an administrative division under the jurisdiction of the commune of Ouidah. Djégbadji is situated 5 km southeast of Houèto.
Savi
Village
Savi is a town and arrondissement in the Atlantique Department of southern Benin. It is an administrative division under the jurisdiction of the commune of Ouidah. Savi is situated 9 km northeast of Houèto.
Houèto
- Type: Neighborhood
- Category: locality
- Location: Atlantique Department, Benin, West Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
6.36066° or 6° 21′ 38″ northLongitude
2.05423° or 2° 3′ 15″ eastOpen location code
6FR49363+7MOpenStreetMap ID
node 7603080106OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Houèto from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Brayigon and Gbéto-Sud.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include URCH Ouidah and Eglise pentecote Unie du Benin.
Benin: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Porto-Novo, Cotonou, Abomey, and Parakou.
Curious Neighborhoods to Discover
Uncover intriguing neighborhoods from every corner of the globe.