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Porto-Novo
6.48° N, 2.62° E
- Population
- 300,000
- Population from Natural Earth (POP_MAX). The source does not state which year the figure belongs to, so no year is shown.
- Population rank
- 2 of 9
- Rank by Natural Earth population among the 9 cities of Benin in Terratlasia that have a population figure. Terratlasia does not list every city of Benin, so this is not a national ranking.
- Elevation
- 38 m
- Elevation above sea level from Wikidata (P2044), rounded to the metre. A city whose sources give two different elevations shows no row.
- Area
- 52 km²
- Total area from Wikidata (P2046). Where two statements differ by less than half a percent the smaller is shown; a larger disagreement (land area against total area, say) shows no row.
- Administrative unit
- Ouémé Department
- The administrative unit Wikidata files this city under (P131), one level below the state. The state itself is shown on its own row and is not repeated here; a city filed under more than three units shows no row at all.
- Time zone
- Africa/Porto-Novo
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Practical bearings for Porto-Novo, from the same records as the rest of this page.
No places in Porto-Novo have been recorded yet. The map and the country page still carry its context.