Dassa-Zoumé
in Collines Department, Benin
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Savé Airport (27 mi) - Cadjehoun Airport (97 mi)
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Murtala Muhammed International Airport (112 mi) - Parakou Airport (115 mi)
- Ibadan Airport (126 mi)
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Lomé-Tokoin Airport (127 mi) - Niamtougou International Airport (158 mi)
- Ilorin International Airport (165 mi)
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Kotoka International Airport (219 mi)
- Royal Palaces of Abomey (Unesco heritage, 41 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 7.750 and 2.183 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 7° 45' 0" and E 2° 10' 59"
- 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: 12:39 PM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Africa/Porto-Novo
- UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:37 am and 7:00 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -8.542 and -172.516 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Atafu Village - References
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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: 2024-04-27 08:23:39
Explore Dassa-Zoumé
Dassa-Zoumé in Collines Department with it's 21,672 inhabitants is a city in Benin about 91 mi (or 147 km) north of Porto-Novo, the country's capital.
Local time in Dassa-Zoumé is now 12:39 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Africa / Porto-Novo with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of Dassa-Zoumé, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Benin is Savé Airport in a distance of 27 mi (or 43 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Royal Palaces of Abomey in a distance of 41 mi (or 67 km), South.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Savalou, Abomey, Imeko, Houinvigue and Iwere-Ile. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 36°C / 96 °F
| Morning Temperature | 26°C / 79 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 37°C / 99 °F |
| Night Temperature | 28°C / 82 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 43% |
| Air Pressure | 1008 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from North |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 61% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
35°C (95 °F)
27°C (80 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 29th of April 2024
36°C (97 °F)
29°C (84 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
38°C (100 °F)
27°C (80 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.
Videos from this area
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Zem (scooter) ride in Dassa Zoume, Benin
Zem scooter ride through the roads of Dassa Zoume in Benin Summer 2010. 3 guys one scooter.
J'AI FAILLI TOMBER DES COLLINES #VLOG BENIN 1 (DASSA)
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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.
Dassa-Zoumé
Dassa-Zoumé, often shortened to Dassa, is a city in Benin, on the Cotonou to Parakou railway and the main north-south highway. The commune covers an area of 1711 square kilometres and as of 2002 had a population of 93,967 people. The city is known as a place of pilgrimage, the Virgin Mary said to have appeared in La Grotte Marial Notre Dame d'Arigbo, around which a basilica has since been built, containing several shrines. The city is also known for its surrounding forests.
Roman Catholic Diocese of Dassa-Zoumé
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Dassa–Zoumé is a diocese located in the city of Dassa-Zoumé in the Ecclesiastical province of Cotonou in Benin. The diocese is currently a vacant see.
Dassa I
Dassa I is an arrondissement in the Collines department of Benin. It is an administrative division under the jurisdiction of the commune of Dassa-Zoumé. 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 8,401.
Dassa II
Dassa II is an arrondissement in the Collines department of Benin. It is an administrative division under the jurisdiction of the commune of Dassa-Zoumé. 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 14,667.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Dassa-Zoumé.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Dassa Zume, Dassa-Zoumé
