Ouèssè

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Ouèssè
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Ouèssè
Location in Benin
Coordinates: 8°29′N2°26′E / 8.483°N 2.433°E / 8.483; 2.433
CountryFlag of Benin.svg  Benin
Department Collines Department
Area
  Total1,200 sq mi (3,200 km2)
Population
 (2013)
  Total141,760
Time zone UTC+1 (WAT)

Ouèssè [wɛ.sɛ] is a town, arrondissement, and commune in the Collines Department of central Benin.The commune covers an area of 3200 square kilometres and as of 2013 had a population of 141,760 people. [1]

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References

  1. "GeoHive - Benin population statistics".

8°29′N2°26′E / 8.483°N 2.433°E / 8.483; 2.433