Kpomassè

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Kpomassè
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Kpomassè
Location in Benin
Coordinates: 6°24′N1°58′E / 6.400°N 1.967°E / 6.400; 1.967
CountryFlag of Benin.svg  Benin
Department Atlantique Department
Area
  Total118 sq mi (305 km2)
Population
  Total57,190
Time zone UTC+1 (WAT)

Kpomassè [kpɔ.ma.sɛ] is a town, arrondissement, and commune in the Atlantique Department of southern Benin. The commune covers an area of 305 square kilometres and as of 2002 had a population of 57,190 people. [1] [2]

Kpomassè, like many areas of Benin, is home to a constituent monarchy. [3]

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References

  1. "Communes of Benin". Statoids. Archived from the original on March 24, 2012. Retrieved January 5, 2010.
  2. Geocities
  3. "Affaire perquisition du palais du roi Signon : le haut conseil des rois du Bénin durcit le ton". aCotonou.com. Retrieved 2023-06-16.

6°24′N1°58′E / 6.400°N 1.967°E / 6.400; 1.967