Kongou
in Borgou Department, Benin

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
10.511 and 2.739 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 10° 30' 40" and E 2° 44' 18"
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: 05:32 PM (Sunday)
Timezone: Africa/Porto-Novo
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:31 am and 7:01 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: 2024-04-28 08:22:10

Explore Kongou

Kongou in Borgou Department is located in Benin about 278 mi (or 447 km) north of Porto-Novo, the country's capital.

Local time in Kongou is now 05:32 PM (Sunday). 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 Kongou. The closest airport in Benin is Kandi Airport in a distance of 45 mi (or 72 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. The closest heritage site is Koutammakou, the Land of the Batammariba in Togo at a distance of 113 mi (or 182 km).

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

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 42°C / 108 °F

Morning Temperature 28°C / 83 °F
Evening Temperature 40°C / 105 °F
Night Temperature 32°C / 89 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 22%
Air Pressure 1006 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (5 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 46% of sky
General Conditions Scattered clouds

Monday, 29th of April 2024

39°C (102 °F)
32°C (90 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

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.

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.

Béroubouay

Béroubouay 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 11,846.

Located at 10.5333, 2.73333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in the Borgou Department, Arrondissements of Benin

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