Kirao
in Borgou Department, Benin

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
10.222 and 2.880 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 10° 13' 20" and E 2° 52' 46"
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: 12:37 PM (Monday)
Timezone: Africa/Porto-Novo
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:31 am and 7:00 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-13.222 and -176.206 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Vailala
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Benin in Western Africa

Safety Score: 3,3 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: 2024-04-29 08:03:39

Explore Kirao

Kirao in Borgou Department is a city in Benin about 258 mi (or 415 km) north of Porto-Novo, the country's capital.

Local time in Kirao is now 12:37 PM (Monday). The local timezone is named Africa / Porto-Novo with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Kirao. The closest airport in Benin is Parakou Airport in a distance of 63 mi (or 101 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kosubosu, Kandi, Parakou, Kaiama and Djougou. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 39°C / 102 °F

Morning Temperature 29°C / 84 °F
Evening Temperature 37°C / 99 °F
Night Temperature 32°C / 90 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 31%
Air Pressure 1008 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 55% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

40°C (104 °F)
35°C (95 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

40°C (105 °F)
32°C (90 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

39°C (103 °F)
31°C (88 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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La vida en un poblado bariba (2).

Published: December 28, 2009
Length: 55:13 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: misionesafricanas

Este video presentala vida en un poblado bariba en el Norte de Benín. En esta segunda parte se ven los trabajos de los hombres en el campo y preciosas escenas domesticas. En la primera primera...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Bouanri

Bouanri is a town and arrondissement in the Borgou Department of Benin. It is an administrative division under the jurisdiction of the commune of Bembèrèkè. 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 19,281.

Located at 10.2, 2.86667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in the Borgou Department, Arrondissements of Benin

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