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Explore Kinto in Benin

Kinto in the region of Benin (general) is a town in Benin - some 16 mi or ( 25 km ) North-West of Porto-Novo , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Kinto is now 05:24 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Porto-Novo " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Accra, Ilorin, Ibadan, Benin City, and Abeokuta. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Accra . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Kinto ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Benin 2006 mission trip speaking to villagers in Benin, Africa

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Interesting facts about this location

Togbota

Togbota is a small town and arrondissement located in the commune of Adjohoun in the Borgou Department of Benin. Agriculture is the main industry lying in the fertile Ouémé River Valley of southern Benin. In 2008 during the 2008 Benin floods, the area was affected by the flooding of the Ouémé River which affected much of Adjohoun commune.

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Located at 6.67 2.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Arrondissements of Benin, Populated places in the Ouémé Department

Kpanroun

Kpanroun is a town and arrondissement in the Atlantique Department of southern Benin. It is an administrative division under the jurisdiction of the commune of Abomey-Calavi. 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 7,421.

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Located at 6.51 2.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Arrondissements of Benin, Populated places in the Atlantique Department

Dodji-Bata

Dodji-Bata is a town and arrondissement in the Atlantique Department of southern Benin. It is an administrative division under the jurisdiction of the commune of Zè. 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 9,119.

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Located at 6.68 2.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Arrondissements of Benin, Populated places in the Atlantique Department

Ganvie

Ganvie is a lake village in Benin, lying in Lake Nokoué, near Cotonou. With a population of around 20,000 people, it is probably the largest lake village in Africa and as such is very popular with tourists. The village was established in the sixteenth or seventeenth centuries by the Tofinu people, established on the lake because the Dahomey's (a slave trading tribe) religion forbade the Fon warriors from entering water, therefore the lagoon was a safe territory for other tribes.

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Located at 6.47 2.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Populated places in Benin

Ganvié I

Ganvié I is an arrondissement in the Atlantique Department of southern Benin. It is an administrative division under the jurisdiction of the commune of Sô-Ava. 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 10,280.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 6.47 2.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Arrondissements of Benin, Populated places in the Atlantique Department