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Avakpa, Benin
Atlantique · Benin
Avakpa is a small town in Atlantique, Benin with a population of 4,852. Elevation: 177 ft (54 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).
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About Avakpa
Avakpa is a town and arrondissement in the Atlantique Department of southern Benin. It is an administrative division under the jurisdiction of the commune of Allada. According to the population census conducted by the Institut National de la Statistique Benin on February 15, 2002, the arrondissement had a total population of 3,987.
People
Climate
| Population | 4,852 |
| Population Density | 30 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 177 ft (54 m) |
| Coordinates | 6.6624°, 2.0425° |
| Timezone | Africa/Porto-Novo |
| Country | 🇧🇯 Benin |
| State / Province | Atlantique |
| Average Temperature | 81°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 49.0 inches (1,245 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Avakpa
Avakpa is a small town in Benin (Atlantique) with a population of 4,852. The city sits at an elevation of 177 feet (54 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 81°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 49.0 inches. The timezone is Africa/Porto-Novo.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 80.7°F |
| 49% above Benin avg | |
| January Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 312 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 177 ft (54 m) |
| Area | 163.9 sq mi (424.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 30/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 6.6624°N, 2.0425°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Porto-Novo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 81°F (27°C) | 0.3 in | Driest |
| February | 84°F (29°C) | 1.4 in | |
| March | 84°F (29°C) | 3.2 in | Warmest |
| April | 83°F (28°C) | 4.8 in | |
| May | 82°F (28°C) | 6.5 in | |
| June | 79°F (26°C) | 8.0 in | Wettest |
| July | 78°F (25°C) | 4.1 in | |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 2.4 in | Coldest |
| September | 79°F (26°C) | 4.7 in | |
| October | 80°F (26°C) | 4.8 in | |
| November | 82°F (28°C) | 1.3 in | |
| December | 81°F (27°C) | 0.6 in |
Avakpa has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 77°F in August to 84°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 42.1 inches, with June being the wettest month (8.0") and January the driest (0.3").
Schools in Avakpa
4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Complexe scolaire de Lissegazou | — | — | — | — |
| COMPLEXE SCOLAIRE D'AVAKPA | — | — | — | — |
| EPP | — | — | — | — |
| Complexe scolaire lissegazoun A et B | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Avakpa
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ORTB Radio Parakou | music, news | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Avakpa
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Musée Azandé | ||||
| Palais royal d'Allada |
Libraries in Avakpa
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aglé Bibliothèque | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Avakpa
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marché | |||||
| Marché | |||||
| MARCHÉ AVAKPA CENTRE | |||||
| MARCHE D'ALLADA | |||||
| Marché d'ATTOGON | |||||
| Marché d'Avamè | |||||
| Marché de Hinvi | |||||
| Marché de Houegbo | |||||
| Marché de Sékou | |||||
| Marché de Tangbo-Djèvié (Zè plaque) | |||||
| Marché de Tori-Gare | |||||
| Marché de Toviklin | |||||
| Marché Honhoué | |||||
| Marché Moderne ALLADA | |||||
| Marché Ouassa Kpodji | |||||
| Marché Tokpadomè |
Hotels in Avakpa
2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Avakpa
1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Avakpa
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Avakpa
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Cotonou Cadjehoun International Airport | COO | Large Airport |
| Bohicon/Cana Airport | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Avakpa
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| GBEDJICOMEY |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Avakpa
9 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Eglise catholique | |
| Eglise céleste | |
| Eglise de Pentecôte | |
| Eglise EEDSC | |
| Eglise évangélique des assemblées de Dieu | |
| Eglise URHC | |
| Eglise URHC | |
| Mosquée | |
| Salle de royaume des témoins de Jéhovah |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Benin
14 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Avakpa
What is the population of Avakpa?
Avakpa has a population of 4,852 residents and is located in Benin. The population density is 30 people per square mile, spread across 163.9 square miles.
What is the weather like in Avakpa?
Avakpa has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 81°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 312 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 49.0 inches.