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Paouignan Destination Guide

Touring Paouignan in Benin

Paouignan in the region of Benin (general) is located in Benin - some 86 mi or ( 138 km ) North of Porto-Novo , the country's capital city .

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Time in Paouignan is now 10:41 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Porto-Novo " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Kumasi, Accra, Benin City, Abeokuta, and Lomé. Being here already, consider visiting Kumasi . Check out our recommendations for Paouignan ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Roman Catholic Diocese of Dassa-Zoumé

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Dassa–Zoumé is a diocese located in the city of Dassa-Zoumé in the Ecclesiastical province of Cotonou in Benin. The diocese is currently a vacant see.

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Located at 7.75 2.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Religious organizations established in 1995, Roman Catholic Ecclesiastical Province of Cotonou, Roman Catholic dioceses and prelatures established in the 20th century, Roman Catholic dioceses in Benin

Dassa-Zoumé

Dassa-Zoumé, often shortened to Dassa, is a city in Benin, on the Cotonou to Parakou railway and the main north-south highway. The commune covers an area of 1711 square kilometres and as of 2002 had a population of 93,967 people. The city is known as a place of pilgrimage, the Virgin Mary said to have appeared in La Grotte Marial Notre Dame d'Arigbo, around which a basilica has since been built, containing several shrines. The city is also known for its surrounding forests.

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Located at 7.75 2.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Communes of Benin, Populated places in the Collines Department

Dassa I

Dassa I is an arrondissement in the Collines department of Benin. It is an administrative division under the jurisdiction of the commune of Dassa-Zoumé. 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 8,401.

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Located at 7.77 2.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Arrondissements of Benin, Populated places in the Collines Department

Dassa II

Dassa II is an arrondissement in the Collines department of Benin. It is an administrative division under the jurisdiction of the commune of Dassa-Zoumé. 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 14,667.

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Located at 7.79 2.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Arrondissements of Benin, Populated places in the Collines Department

Lèma, Dassa-Zoumè

Lèma is a town and arrondissement in the Collines department of Benin. It is an administrative division under the jurisdiction of the commune of Dassa-Zoumé. 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 3,758.

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Located at 7.79 2.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Arrondissements of Benin, Populated places in the Collines Department