Tchaourou
Commune and city in Borgou Department, Benin / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Tchaourou (Saworo in Yoruba etymology, meaning rattle[citation needed]) 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 former Beninese president Yayi Boni.[citation needed] It is 50 kilometres (31 mi) south of Parakou.[1]
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Tchaourou | |
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Coordinates: 8°53′N 2°36′E | |
Country | Benin |
Department | Borgou Department |
Area | |
• Total | 2,802 sq mi (7,256 km2) |
Population (2013) | |
• Total | 221,108 |
Time zone | UTC+1 (WAT) |
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