Pahou
| Pahou | |
|---|---|
| Arrondissement and town | |
  Pahou Location in Benin | |
| Coordinates: 6°23′N 2°13′E / 6.383°N 2.217°ECoordinates: 6°23′N 2°13′E / 6.383°N 2.217°E | |
| Country |
 Benin |
| Department | Atlantique Department |
| Commune | Ouidah |
| Population (2002) | |
| • Total | 14,436 |
| Time zone | WAT (UTC+1) |
Pahou is a town and arrondissement in the Atlantique Department of southern Benin. It is an administrative division under the jurisdiction of the commune of Ouidah. 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 14,436.[1]
Transport
In 2015 a suburban passenger railway line is being developed between Cotonou and Pahou.[2]
Notable people
- Calixte Dakpogan (1958-), sculptor
References
- ↑ Institut National de la Statistique Benin, accessed by Geohive, accessed 31 October 2011
- ↑
External links
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