Houèkè
Houèkè is a village in Djrègbè, Seme-Kpodji, Ouémé Department. Houèkè is situated nearby to the hamlet Zoungo, as well as near Kètomè.Places of Interest
Highlights include Royal Palace, Porto-Novo and Great Mosque of Porto-Novo.
Royal Palace, Porto-Novo
Museum
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The Royal Palace, also known as King Toffa's Palace and more recently Musée Honmé, is a former royal residence and today museum in Porto-Novo, Benin. It contains an example of an Alounloun and most displays are related to the King Toffa period. Royal Palace, Porto-Novo is situated 3½ km northwest of Houèkè.
Great Mosque of Porto-Novo
Mosque
Musée Da-Silva
Museum
Photo: Ksperentos, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Musée Da-Silva is a museum, which is situated 4 km northwest of Houèkè.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tohouè and Aglogbé.
Tohouè
Town
Tohouè is an arrondissement in the Ouémé department of Benin. It is an administrative division under the jurisdiction of the commune of Sèmè-Kpodji. 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 17,652. Tohouè is situated 3 km southeast of Houèkè.
Aglogbé
Town
Aglogbé is an arrondissement in the Ouémé department of Benin. It is an administrative division under the jurisdiction of the commune of Adjarra. 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 6,759. Aglogbé is situated 6 km northeast of Houèkè.
Porto-Novo
Photo: Babylas, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Porto-Novo is the capital of Benin, located on the coast in the southeastern part of the country. Benin’s second largest city of approximately 250,000 people is a nice change of pace from the bustling Cotonou and has many nice features.
Houèkè
- Type: Village
- Category: locality
- Location: Djrègbè, Seme-Kpodji, Ouémé Department, Benin, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
6.44173° or 6° 26′ 30″ northLongitude
2.63895° or 2° 38′ 20″ eastOpen location code
6FR4CJRQ+MHOpenStreetMap ID
node 7741693601OpenStreetMap feature
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