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Avrankou, Benin

Ouémé · Benin

Avrankou is a small city in Ouémé, Benin with a population of 20,326. Elevation: 92 ft (28 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).

20,326 Population 351/sq mi density
92 ft Elevation 28 meters
81°F Avg Temperature 27°C
47.3 in Annual Rain
Africa / Porto-Novo Timezone

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About Avrankou

Avrankou

Avrankou is a town, arrondissement, and commune in the Ouémé Department of south-eastern Benin. The commune covers an area of 150 square kilometres and as of 2013 had a population of 128,050 people.

People

Population20,326
Density351/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp81°F (27°C)
Rain47.3 in/yr
Sunny Days250/yr
Elevation92 ft (28 m)
Population20,326
Population Density351 / sq mi
Elevation92 ft (28 m)
Coordinates6.5559°, 2.6512°
TimezoneAfrica/Porto-Novo
Country🇧🇯 Benin
State / ProvinceOuémé
Average Temperature81°F (27°C)
January Average82°F (28°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation47.3 inches (1,201 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Avrankou

Avrankou is a small city in Benin (Ouémé) with a population of 20,326. The city sits at an elevation of 92 feet (28 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 82°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 47.3 inches. The timezone is Africa/Porto-Novo.

Climate in Avrankou

Avrankou has an average annual temperature of 26.7°C (80°F). The hottest month is Mar (27.8°C), the coldest is Aug (25.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 1492 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 26.8°C / 80°F 20.2° / 31.5° 19.9
Feb 27.6°C / 82°F 21.8° / 32.2° 27.4
Mar 27.8°C / 82°F 25.1° / 31.7° 88.4
Apr 27.8°C / 82°F 25° / 31.2° 137.1
May 27.5°C / 82°F 24.8° / 30.9° 167.1
Jun 26.4°C / 79°F 23.8° / 29.8° 248.8
Jul 25.4°C / 78°F 22.9° / 28.8° 160.3
Aug 25.1°C / 77°F 22.6° / 28.7° 93.6
Sep 25.6°C / 78°F 23.3° / 29.2° 228.7
Oct 26.3°C / 79°F 23.8° / 30.1° 222.3
Nov 27.1°C / 81°F 23.6° / 30.5° 79.0
Dec 26.7°C / 80°F 20.1° / 31.2° 19.2
Avrankou has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 82°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 250 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 47.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 92 feet.

Temperature

82°F Jan (28°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average81.3°F
51% above Benin avg
January Average82°F (28°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days250 days/yr

Geography

Elevation92 ft (28 m)
Area57.9 sq mi (150.0 km²)
Population Density351/sq mi
Coordinates6.5559°N, 2.6512°W
TimezoneAfrica/Porto-Novo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 47.3"
24% above Benin avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 9.96"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.47"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.4. Most recent: M0.0 on Sep 11, 2009.

Sep 11, 2009 13 km NNE of Abomey-Calavi, Benin M4.4 26 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 82°F (28°C) 0.5 in Driest
February 84°F (29°C) 1.3 in
March 85°F (29°C) 3.2 in Warmest
April 84°F (29°C) 4.8 in
May 82°F (28°C) 7.2 in
June 80°F (27°C) 10.0 in Wettest
July 79°F (26°C) 5.1 in
August 78°F (25°C) 2.4 in Coldest
September 79°F (26°C) 5.2 in
October 80°F (27°C) 5.6 in
November 82°F (28°C) 1.5 in
December 82°F (28°C) 0.6 in

Avrankou has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 78°F in August to 85°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 47.3 inches, with June being the wettest month (10.0") and January the driest (0.5").

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Schools in Avrankou

6 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
CEG1 d'Avrankou
EPP TANZOUN BLIGUEDE
EPP HOUEZE
Future EPP 2 SEDJE
EPP Complexe Scolaire Public dAvrankou Centre
Ecole primaire les Cours Bénis
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Radio Stations near Avrankou

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
ORTB Radio Parakou music, news MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Avrankou

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Fondation Zinsou
Former Slave Market
MUSEE D'ART ET HISTOEIQUE YORUBA
Musée Da-Silva
Musée éthnographique
Musée Honmè
PALAIS ROYAL DE KE
Voodoo-Museum

Libraries in Avrankou

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque Nationale du Bénin0.0
LP House0.0
Mini Bibliothèque JEAN PLYA0.0
Mini Bibliothèque JEAN PLYA0.0
Mini Bibliothèque JEAN PLYA0.0

Farmers Markets in Avrankou

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Agbôdji
Agbôdji
Agbôdji
Badagry Market
Dondo
Dondo
KINTOCOME
KINTOCOME
Marché
Marché
Marché
Marché de ladji
Marché de ladji
Marché de ladji
Marché Abattoir
MARCHÉ ADJATI
MARCHÉ ADJATI
Marché Ahouangbo
Marché central d'Avrankou
Marché central de Porto-Novo
Marché d'adjarra
Marché d'adjarra
Marché d'Adjerra
Marché d'Agbokou
Marché d'Ifangni-Centre
Marché Dantokpa
Marché de N'vènamedé
Marché de N'vènamedé
Marché de Ouando
Marché Dégakon
Marché des Arts de Cotonou
Marché des Arts de Cotonou
Marché des Arts de Cotonou
Marché Hètin Sota
Marché Houéssi
MARCHÉ MICHITÉ
Marché Moderne de Tokplègbè
Marché PK3
Marché public de Glahounsa
Marché Sainte Rita
Marché Sainte Rita
Marché Sainte Rita
Marché Sainte Rita
Marché Sekandji
Marché Sekandji
Marché St Michel
Marché Zoukpa

Restaurants in Avrankou

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Sauce Graine

Clinics in Avrankou

3 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

CENTRE DE SANTÉ HUMANITAIRE DE SEDO
JÉHOVAH JIRE
ONG NONVI NONVI

Breweries in Avrankou

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Sobebra

Stadiums & Teams in Avrankou

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Avrankou

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Cotonou Cadjehoun International AirportCOOLarge Airport
Murtala Muhammed International AirportLOSLarge Airport
Bohicon/Cana AirportSmall Airport

Post Offices in Avrankou

20 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Dérivation HTA
Existant H61 pylône MOOV
Fin BT
H61 Existant
H61 Existant 100 kVA
H61 Existant 100 kVA
H61 Existant 100 kVA
H61 Existant 100 kVA
H61 Existant 100 kVA Avaligbo rail carrefour
H61 Existant 50 kVA
H61 Existant Centre de Santé
H61 Existant EP
Nouveau site validé
Place Public HOUEZE
Place Publique Tanzoun Bleguede
Site AvP8 Nouveau
Site Existant Place Public Houedakomey
Site Nouveau Terrain Sedje
Site proche Carrefour
Site Témoin Place Public GANHOUNTODE

Treatment Centers in Avrankou

35 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Cabinet de Cardiologie
CENTRE DE SANTÉ HUMANITAIRE DE SEDO
Centre International de Psychiatries Intégrées du Bénin
Centre Médical Saint Camille D'Adjarra
Centre médico-social Sainte Anne d'Afrique
Centre santé Tokpota
Clinique "Santé Plus"
Clinique Centrale
Clinique de Pédiatrie et Génétique Médicale
Clinique internationale de Cotonou Aupias (CICA)
Clinique La Grâce de Dieu
Clinique les Graces
Clinique médicale REHOBOTH
Clinique NOVANIUM
Clinique Point E
Clinique Point E
Clinique polyvalente Mahouna
Clinique Saint Clément
Clinique Saint Espoir
Clinique Saint Joseph de Missérété
Clinique saint laurent
Clinique Tabita
Clinique Universitaire d'Accueil des Urgences
Clinique Universitaire de Chirurgie Pédiatrique
Clinique Universitaire de Chirurgie Viscérale A&B
Dr Apithi
Infirmerie
La confiance
ONC Arms Benin
ONG FADD
Pediatrie
Polyclinique The New life
Service des grands brûlés
St Michel
Tasly Monde Benin

Churches & Religious Organizations in Avrankou

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Église catholique de Kouti
Séraphin

Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Porto-Novo
Elevation
37 m (121 ft)
Area
150.0 km² (57.9 mi²)

🇧🇯 About Benin

Capital Porto-Novo
Population 11,485,048
Area 112,620 km²
GDP (USD) $19,673,291,004
GDP per capita $1,394
HDI 0.515
Life expectancy 60.8 years
Internet users 32.2%
Urban population 51.8%
Currency XOF (Franc)
Languages French
Calling code +229
TLD .bj
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Benin

14 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Jan 10 Traditional Day Traditional Day
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Easter Sunday
Apr 6 Easter Monday Easter Monday
May 1 Labour Day Labour Day
May 14 Ascension Day Ascension Day
May 25 Whit Monday Whit Monday
Aug 1 Independence Day Independence Day
Aug 15 Assumption Day Assumption Day
Oct 26 Armed Forces Day Armed Forces Day
Nov 1 All Saints' Day All Saints' Day
Nov 30 National Day National Day
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day
Dec 26 St. Stephen's Day Boxing Day

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Frequently Asked Questions About Avrankou

What is the population of Avrankou?

Avrankou has a population of 20,326 residents and is located in Benin. The population density is 351 people per square mile, spread across 57.9 square miles.

What is the weather like in Avrankou?

Avrankou has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 82°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 250 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 47.3 inches.

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