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Dekin-Afio in the region of Benin (general) is a town located in Benin - some 11 mi or ( 17 km ) West of Porto-Novo , the country's capital .
Local time in Dekin-Afio is now 08:33 PM (Thursday) . 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, Ilorin, Ibadan, Benin City, and Abeokuta. 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 Dekin-Afio ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Benin 2006 mission trip speaking to villagers in Benin, Africa
Benin 2006 mission trip Emmanuel Sotondji speaking to villagers in Benin, Africa ..
Ganvié, Benin
Ganvié is a village in Benin (West Africa) lying in Lake Nokoué, near Cotonou. It's village build completely on the lake waters. Its population is around 20000 people and it is probably the largest la ..
Speech by official of the Republic of Benin
During a parade in the city of Abomey, a Speech by an official of the Republic of Benin in Africa 8/1/2006 ..
ateliers partie 1.mov
Ateliers St Joseph du Bénin. Ces ateliers accueillent des jeunes en difficulté pour leur donner une formation humain et l'apprentissage d'un métier tel que la menuiserie, la métallurgie, l'électricité ..
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Interesting facts about this location
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.
Located at 6.47 2.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
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.
Located at 6.47 2.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Sô-Ava
Sô-Ava is a town, arrondissement, and commune in the Atlantique Department of southern Benin. The commune covers an area of 218 square kilometres and as of 2002 had a population of 76,315 people.
Located at 6.47 2.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Hozin
Hozin is an arrondissement in the Ouémé department of Benin. It is an administrative division under the jurisdiction of the commune of Dangbo. 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 10,076.
Located at 6.53 2.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Aguégués
Aguégués is a town and commune in the Ouémé Department of south-eastern Benin. The commune covers an area of 52 square kilometres and as of 2002 had a population of 26,650 people.
Located at 6.48 2.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
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