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Discover Akrake in Benin

Akrake in the region of Benin (general) is a town located in Benin - some 8 mi or ( 13 km ) South-East of Porto-Novo , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Akrake

Local time in Akrake is now 11:47 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Porto-Novo " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Accra, Whekan, Ilorin, Ibadan, and Ganme. When in this area, you might want to check out Accra . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Akrake ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Speech by official of the Republic of Benin

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During a parade in the city of Abomey, a Speech by an official of the Republic of Benin in Africa 8/1/2006 ..

PORTO-NOVO 2012 Teaser 01

0:38 min by JAMESLORDproductions
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Ambiance avec des musiciens du CEMAAC devant la grande mosquée de Porto-Novo, avant une prise de vue avec des athlètes béninois. ..


Heritage Tour

3:23 min by Prabu Shankar
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Heritage picnic Tour comments by MT team ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Seme Border

Seme Border is a settlement in Nigeria on the border with Benin, ten minutes drive from Badagry on the coastal road between Lagos and Cotonou. Seme is a part of Badagry Division of Lagos State. At least three times in the 2005-2009 period violence has broken out in the border town, with fatal consequences. It is reportedly a regular occurrence for Nigerian officials to harass travelers for money at the border or at checkpoints along the road leading from the border.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 6.38 2.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Benin–Nigeria border crossings, Populated coastal places in Nigeria, Populated places in Lagos State

Sèmè-Kpodji

Sèmè-Kpodji is a town, arrondissement, and commune in the Ouémé Department of south-eastern Benin. The commune covers an area of 250 square kilometres and as of 2002 had a population of 115,238 people.

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Located at 6.37 2.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Arrondissements of Benin, Communes of Benin, Populated places in the Ouémé Department

Roman Catholic Diocese of Porto Novo

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Porto Novo (Latin: Dioecesis Portus Novi) is a diocese located in the city of Porto Novo in the Ecclesiastical province of Cotonou in Benin.

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Located at 6.47 2.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Porto-Novo, Religious organizations established in 1954, Roman Catholic Ecclesiastical Province of Cotonou, Roman Catholic dioceses and prelatures established in the 20th century, Roman Catholic dioceses in Benin

Stade Charles de Gaulle

Stade Charles de Gaulle is a multi-use stadium in Porto-Novo, Benin. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is used as the home stadium of AS Dragons FC de l'Ouémé, Aiglons FC. The stadium has a capacity of 15,000 people.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 6.48 2.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Porto-Novo, Football venues in Benin

Dangbo

Dangbo is a town, arrondissement, and commune in the Ouémé Department of south-eastern Benin. The commune covers an area of 340 square kilometres and as of 2002 had a population of 66,055 people.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 6.50 2.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Arrondissements of Benin, Communes of Benin, Populated places in the Ouémé Department