Place de l’Unité

Place de l’Unité is a park in Ouémé Department, Benin. Place de l’Unité is situated nearby to the hospital Hôpital Musulman, as well as near the ruins Eglise Catholique Akonaboè.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include National Library of Benin and Ouando Market.

National Library of Benin

Library

Photo: Kulttuurinavigaattori, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The National Library of Benin is the legal deposit library for Benin. Originally chartered in November 1975 and located in Ouidah, the library moved to a purpose built unit in the Ouando neighbourhood of Porto-Novo during the 1980s. National Library of Benin is situated 1 km southeast of Place de l’Unité.

Ouando Market

Marketplace

Photo: Babylas, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Ouando Market is a marketplace, which is situated 1½ km southeast of Place de l’Unité.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Porto-Novo and Atchoukpa.

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.

Atchoukpa

Village

Atchoukpa is an arrondissement in the Ouémé department of Benin. It is an administrative division under the jurisdiction of the commune of Avrankou. 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 19,565. Atchoukpa is situated 4½ km northeast of Place de l’Unité.

Ouanho

Village

Ouanho is an arrondissement in the Ouémé department of Benin. It is an administrative division under the jurisdiction of the commune of Avrankou. 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 8712. Ouanho is situated 6 km east of Place de l’Unité.

Place de l’Unité

Type: Park
Category: recreation area
Location: Ouémé Department, Benin, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude

6.517° or 6° 31′ 1″ north

Longitude

2.5997° or 2° 35′ 59″ east

Open location code

6FR4GH8X+QV

OpenStreetMap ID

way 379586648

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=park

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Highlights include Hôpital Musulman and Eglise Catholique Akonaboè.

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