Akassato
in Atlantique Department, Benin

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
6.503 and 2.368 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 6° 30' 10" and E 2° 22' 4"
Currency and Currency Code:
Franc - XOF
Spoken languages:
French
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 11:42 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Africa/Porto-Novo
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:49 am and 6:34 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-8.542 and -172.516 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Atafu Village
References
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Current travel safety evaluation for Benin in Western Africa

Safety Score: 3,2 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Benin.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Benin. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Explore Akassato

Akassato in Atlantique Department is located in Benin about 16 mi (or 26 km) west of Porto-Novo, the country's capital.

Local time in Akassato is now 11:42 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Africa / Porto-Novo with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Akassato, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Benin is Cadjehoun Airport in a distance of 10 mi (or 16 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Benin is Royal Palaces of Abomey in a distance of 54 mi (or 87 km), North-West.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Cotonou, Porto-Novo, Ouidah, Sakete and Houinvigue. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 32°C / 90 °F

Morning Temperature 26°C / 78 °F
Evening Temperature 29°C / 84 °F
Night Temperature 28°C / 82 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 66%
Air Pressure 1011 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 9 km/h (5 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 40% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 7th of December 2024

30°C (87 °F)
28°C (82 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 8th of December 2024

30°C (87 °F)
28°C (82 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.

Monday, 9th of December 2024

30°C (86 °F)
28°C (82 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

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Attractions and noteworthy things

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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.

Located at 6.50917, 2.32778 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in the Atlantique Department, Arrondissements of Benin

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Akassato