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Facts about Porto-Novo
Porto-Novo is located in Benin
Porto-Novo Location of Porto-Novo in Benin
Coordinates: 6°29′50″N 2°36′18″E / 6.49722°N 2.605°E / 6.49722;
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iGuide•Africa•West Africa•Benin•Porto-Novo Porto-Novo is the capital
of Benin. Porto Novo is the capitol of Benin, but in name only.
Benin’s second largest city of approximately 250,000 people is a nice
change of pace from the bustling Cotonou and has many nice features.
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The capital city of Benin holds great museums and cultural sights to
explore, including the Ethnographique Museum and several palaces and
squares.
Porto-Novo is the capital of Benin.
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Porto Novo is the capitol of Benin, but in name only. Benin’s second
largest city of approximately 250,000 people is a nice change of pace
from the bustling Cotonou and has many nice features.
Porto-Novo was established as the official capital of the country by
the constitution, but only the legislature is found there; the
president, most government ministers, and the judiciary reside in
Cotonou.
For more information on Porto-Novo, visit Britannica.com.
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Benin, S Benin, a port on Porto-Novo lagoon, an arm of the Gulf of
Guinea. It is Benin's second largest city and an administrative and
shipping center. However, it is less important commercially and
industrially than Cotonou, to which it is connected by rail.
Porto Novo, Benin Porto-Novo, Benin willdoherty
Porto Novo
... everyone should send them huge care packages on my behalf!! hehe.
well i'm definaltely going to when i get back. Arrived in Porto Novo
in the evening. The French capital during the colonisation.
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Porto-Novo is the administrative capital of Benin, although Cotonou is
larger and houses all of the embassies and the NGO-ex-pat. community.
But for a real tastef Benin, come to Porto-Novo. It's best to just
hang out and watch the world go by.
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