Delve into Boukoumbe in Benin
Boukoumbe in the region of Atakora is a city in Benin - some 274 mi or ( 441 km ) North of Porto-Novo , the country's capital .
Current time in Boukoumbe is now 02:54 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Porto-Novo " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Kumasi, Ouagadougou, Sokodé, Kara, and Dapaong. While being here, make sure to check out Kumasi . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Boukoumbe ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Boukoumbé
Boukoumbé or Boukombé is a town, arrondissement and commune in north western Benin on the border with Togo. It is known for its market, its whipping ceremony and for its tradition of pipe making. Mount Kousso-Kovangou, the highest point in Benin, lies nearby. The commune covers an area of 1036 square kilometres and as of 2002 had a population of 60,568 people.
Located at 10.18 1.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Natta, Benin
Natta is a town and arrondissement in the Atakora Department of northwestern Benin. It is an administrative division under the jurisdiction of the commune of Boukoumbè. 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 7,857.
Located at 10.18 1.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Koutammakou
Koutammouko, the Land of the Batammariba is a cultural landscape designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in northern Togo. The area features traditional mud tower-houses which remain the preferred style of living.
Located at 10.10 1.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Kotapounga
Kotapounga is a town and arrondissement in the Atakora Department of northwestern Benin. It is an administrative division under the jurisdiction of the commune of Natitingou. 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 12,865.
Located at 10.23 1.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Kouaba
Kouaba is a town and arrondissement in the Atakora Department of northwestern Benin. It is an administrative division under the jurisdiction of the commune of Natitingou. 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 6,044.
Located at 10.25 1.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
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