Luc Atrokpo

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Luc Setondji Atrokpo
Luc Sètondji Atrokpo
Luc Atrokpo maire de Bohicon (cropped) (cropped).jpg
Born1972 (age 53–54)
Bohicon
CitizenshipBenin
OccupationPolitician
Years active2003- Present
TitleMayor of Cotonou
Term5 years
PredecessorIsidore Gnonlonfoun
Political partyProgressive Union Renewal

Luc Atrokpo is a Beninese Politician and Lawyer. He served as the mayor of Bohicon between 2008 and 2020 [1] and has currently served as the mayor of Cotonou since June 2020. [2]

Biography

Luc Atrokpo was born in 1972 in Bohicon, Benin. His political career began in 2003 when he served as deputy mayor of the city of Bohicon. [2] He served as mayor of Bohicon between 2008 and 2020. [3] In 2015, he succeeded Soulé Alagbe as president of the National Association of Benin Municipalities (ANCB). [4] [5] [6] [1] In 2018 he was elected as First Vice President of the West African Economic and Monetary Union. [7] On June 6, 2020, he was elected as mayor of Cotonou, the largest city in Benin, succeeding Isidore Gnonlonfoun. [8]

References

  1. 1 2 Gaelle (2021-06-29). "Luc Atrokpo: Pragmatic Leadership - UCLGA" . Retrieved 2025-12-11.
  2. 1 2 "Luc Sétondji Atrokpo". Observatoire international des maires sur le Vivre ensemble. 2021-11-20. Retrieved 2025-12-11.
  3. ↑ "Afrique de l'Ouest : trois maires qui font bouger leur ville". JeuneAfrique.com (in French). Retrieved 2025-12-14.
  4. ↑ Gaelle (2016-02-08). "Luc Atrokpo, New President of Benin Municipalities National Association (ANCB) - UCLGA" . Retrieved 2025-12-14.
  5. ↑ "Benin/ANCB Bureau press conference. President Luc Sètondji ATROKPO reiterates the commitment of mayors to accompany the implementation of the code of territorial administration and the PAG2". jumelages-partenariats.com. Retrieved 2025-12-14.
  6. ↑ Houngbadji, Cochimau S. (2020-12-21). "Bénin: le maire de Cotonou, Luc Atrokpo, réélu président de l'ANCB". Bénin Web TV (in French). Retrieved 2025-12-14.
  7. ↑ "Luc ATROKPO élu nouveau premier vice président du CCT/Uemoa". Boulevard des Infos (in French). 2018-12-14. Retrieved 2025-12-14.
  8. ↑ "Luc Atrokpo, l'homme qui rêve de transformer Cotonou". JeuneAfrique.com (in French). Retrieved 2025-12-14.
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