Porto-Novo
in Ouémé Department, Benin
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Cadjehoun Airport (18 mi) -
Murtala Muhammed International Airport (50 mi) -
Lomé-Tokoin Airport (95 mi) - Savé Airport (106 mi)
- Ibadan Airport (112 mi)
- Ilorin International Airport (187 mi)
- Royal Palaces of Abomey (Unesco heritage, 64 mi)
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Historic Town of Grand-Bassam (Unesco heritage, 119 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 6.496 and 2.604 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 6° 29' 47" and E 2° 36' 12"
- 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: 02:06 AM (Monday)
- Timezone: Africa/Porto-Novo
- UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:38 am and 6:57 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -8.542 and -172.516 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Atafu Village - References
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Safety Score: 2,5 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Benin.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Benin. Last Update: 0000-00-00 00:00:00
Delve into Porto-Novo
Porto-Novo in Ouémé Department with it's 234,168 habitants is a city located in Benin. It's the capital of this country.
Current time in Porto-Novo is now 02:06 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Africa / Porto-Novo with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 6 airports closer to Porto-Novo, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Benin is Cadjehoun Airport in a distance of 18 mi (or 29 km), South-West. 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 64 mi (or 103 km), North-West.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Cotonou, Ipokia, Sakete, Badagry and Houinvigue. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info. Let's start with some photos from the area.
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Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 35°C / 95 °F
| Morning Temperature | 28°C / 83 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 30°C / 86 °F |
| Night Temperature | 29°C / 84 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 51% |
| Air Pressure | 1008.3 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 9 km/h (5 mph) from North |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 57% of sky |
| General Conditions | Broken clouds |
Tuesday, 23rd of April 2019
34°C (94 °F)
29°C (84 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Wednesday, 24th of April 2019
35°C (94 °F)
29°C (84 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Thursday, 25th of April 2019
36°C (96 °F)
29°C (84 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Videos from this area
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Kliux Energies: aerogenerador de eje vertical instalado en Portonovo
Instalación del aerogenerador de eje vertical en el puerto deportivo de Portonovo, Pontevedra. Ventajas de su instalación y eficiencia energética. Emitido por Antena 3. Kliux Energies ha...
![preview picture of video 'Soniko-dB @ Planet K - Sala Canelas (Portonovo) [05-06-2002]'](https://img.youtube.com/vi/C86PlExb8bU/mqdefault.jpg "'Soniko-dB @ Planet K - Sala Canelas (Portonovo) [05-06-2002]'")
Soniko-dB @ Planet K - Sala Canelas (Portonovo) [05-06-2002]
Soniko-dB @ Planet K - Sala Canelas (Portonovo) [05-06-2002] Despedida del público al Final de la session de Soniko-dB.
Songhai Centre Biogas
Biogas is generated from organic waste in underground reactors at the Songhai Centre, Porto Novo, Benin. Appropriate technology produces methane that is used in generating electricity, with...
Reportage Lycée Béhanzin by iaTV
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ECAPITAL 2013: Interviene il Pres. Mario Pesaresi
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Mission2London: Ruddy Zang-Milama (GABON) African 100m Champion
Current African 100m champion, Ruddy Zang-Milama of Gabon, told AthleticsAfrica.Com of her joy of winning the title in Benin, finally ending the Nigerian domination of the event and her target...
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Me Adrien HOUNGBEDJI et ses militants expriment les émotions ressenties apres avoir écouté les trois conférenciers sur la révision constitutionnelle engagée par le Président YAYI BONI...
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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.
Lake Nokoué
Lake Nokoué is a lake in the southern part of the West African nation of Benin;. It is 20 km wide and 11 km long and is located at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:6.4333333|N|2.45|E|type:waterbody_region:BJ|||| | |name= }}, north of Cotonou. On the northern edge is the famous water town of Ganvié. Lake Nokoué is an important site for the birds.
Stade René Pleven d'Akpakpa
Stade René Pleven d'Akpakpa is a multi-use stadium in Cotonou, Benin. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is used as the home stadium of Requins de l'Atlantique FC. The stadium has a capacity of 10,000 people.
Stade Charles de Gaulle
Stade Charles de Gaulle is a multi-use stadium in Porto-Novo, Benin. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is used as the home stadium of AS Dragons FC de l'Ouémé, Aiglons FC. The stadium has a capacity of 15,000 people.
Roman Catholic Diocese of Porto Novo
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Porto Novo (Latin: Dioecesis Portus Novi) is a diocese located in the city of Porto Novo in the Ecclesiastical province of Cotonou in Benin.
Cotonou Cathedral
The cathedral of Notre Dame de Miséricorde, commonly known as Cotonou Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral, located near the Ancien Pont Bridge in Cotonou, Benin. It is noted for its distinct burgundy and white striped tiled architecture. Its tower stands towards the rear end left side of the main building. The cathedral is the seat of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cotonou.
Ancien Pont Bridge
The Ancien Pont Bridge is a bridge in Cotonou, Benin.
Aguégués
Aguégués is a town and commune in the Ouémé Department of south-eastern Benin. The commune covers an area of 52 square kilometres and as of 2002 had a population of 26,650 people.
Avrankou
Avrankou is a town, arrondissement, and commune in the Ouémé Department of south-eastern Benin. The commune covers an area of 150 square kilometres and as of 2002 had a population of 80,402 people.
Dangbo
Dangbo is a town, arrondissement, and commune in the Ouémé Department of south-eastern Benin. The commune covers an area of 340 square kilometres and as of 2002 had a population of 66,055 people.
Sèmè-Kpodji
Sèmè-Kpodji is a town, arrondissement, and commune in the Ouémé Department of south-eastern Benin. The commune covers an area of 250 square kilometres and as of 2002 had a population of 115,238 people.
Ifangni
Ifangni is a town, arrondissement, and commune in the Plateau Department of south-eastern Benin. The commune covers an area of 242 square kilometres and as of 2002 had a population of 71,606 people.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Porto-Novo.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
ፖርቶ ኖቮ, بورتو نوفو, Горад Порта-Нова, Порто Ново, པོར་ཊོ་-ནོ་བོ།, Порто-Ново, پۆرتۆ نۆڤۆ, Porto Novo, Porto-Novo, Πόρτο Νόβο, Πόρτο-Νόβο, پورتو نووو, Pôrto-Novo, פורטו נובו, Pòto-Novo, Պորտո Նովո, ポルトノボ, პორტო-ნოვო, 포르토노보, Portus Novus, Pòrto Neuvo, Porto Novas, Portonovo, पोर्तो-नोव्हो, ਪੋਰਤੋ-ਨੋਵੋ, پورٹو نووو, Borto-Novo, ปอร์โต-โนโว, פארטא-נאווא, 波圖奴埠, 新港, 波多诺伏
