Bopa

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Bopa
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Bopa
Location in Benin
Coordinates: 6°35′N1°59′E / 6.583°N 1.983°E / 6.583; 1.983
CountryFlag of Benin.svg  Benin
Department Mono Department
Area
  Total141 sq mi (365 km2)
Population
 (2002)
  Total70,268
Time zone UTC+1 (WAT)
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Fishermen in Gbakpodji (Bopa)

Bopa is a town, arrondissement, and commune in the Mono Department of south-western Benin.The commune covers an area of 365 square kilometres and as of 2002 had a population of 70,268 people. [1] [2]

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References

  1. "Bopa". Atlas Monographique des Communes du Benin. Archived from the original on May 9, 2021. Retrieved January 5, 2010.
  2. "Communes of Benin". Statoids. Retrieved January 5, 2010.


Coordinates: 6°35′N1°59′E / 6.583°N 1.983°E / 6.583; 1.983