City · Benin
Parakou
Parakou is the largest city in northern Benin, and the third-largest city in the country, with an estimated population of 206,667 people, and capital of the Borgou Department. Administratively, the commune of Parakou makes one of Benin's 77 communes.
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- Population: 255,478.
- Area: 441 sq km.
- Timezone: Africa/Porto-Novo.