Koro
in Borgou Department, Benin
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Parakou Airport (32 mi) - Savé Airport (61 mi)
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Niamtougou International Airport (117 mi) - Natitingou Airport (127 mi)
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Ilorin International Airport (136 mi) - Ibadan Airport (144 mi)
- Kandi Airport (156 mi)
- Murtala Muhammed International Airport (169 mi)
- Royal Palaces of Abomey (Unesco heritage, 125 mi)
- Koutammakou, the Land of the Batammariba (Unesco heritage, 126 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 8.901 and 2.561 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 8° 54' 5" and E 2° 33' 41"
- 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: 10:00 AM (Wednesday)
- Timezone: Africa/Porto-Novo
- UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:35 am and 6:59 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -13.222 and -176.206 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Vailala - References
- This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-04-24 08:14:40
Discover Koro
Koro in Borgou Department is a city in Benin about 166 mi (or 267 km) north of Porto-Novo, the country's capital city.
Local time in Koro is now 10:00 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Africa / Porto-Novo with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Koro, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Benin is Parakou Airport in a distance of 32 mi (or 51 km), North. 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 125 mi (or 201 km), South.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Parakou, Saki, Kosubosu, Tede and Iwere-Ile. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 34°C / 94 °F
| Morning Temperature | 26°C / 79 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 30°C / 86 °F |
| Night Temperature | 24°C / 76 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 28% |
| Air Humidity | 46% |
| Air Pressure | 1010 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky |
| General Conditions | Heavy intensity rain |
Thursday, 25th of April 2024
32°C (89 °F)
28°C (82 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.
Friday, 26th of April 2024
35°C (95 °F)
30°C (85 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
35°C (95 °F)
25°C (77 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
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.
Tchaourou
Tchaourou is a commune, arrondissement, and city located in the Borgou Department of Benin, a country in Western Africa, formerly known as Dahomey (until 1975). It is the birthplace of current Beninese president Yayi Boni. It is 50 kilometres south of Parakou. The commune covers an area of 7256 square kilometres and as of 2002 had a population of 106,852 people. Tchaourou is one of the largest municipalities in the Department of Benin Borgou.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Koro.