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Kétou, Benin
Plateau · Benin
Kétou is a mid-size city in Plateau, Benin with a population of 39,626. Elevation: 338 ft (103 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Kétou
Kétou is a Yoruba town, arrondissement, and commune located in the Plateau Department of the Republic of Benin.
The commune covers an area of 2183 square kilometres and as of 2013 had a population of 156,497 people, making it the 13th largest settlement in Benin.
People
Climate
| Population | 39,626 |
| Population Density | 68 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 338 ft (103 m) |
| Coordinates | 7.3633°, 2.5998° |
| Timezone | Africa/Porto-Novo |
| Country | 🇧🇯 Benin |
| State / Province | Plateau |
| Average Temperature | 81°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 44.5 inches (1,130 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Kétou
Kétou is a mid-size city in Benin (Plateau) with a population of 39,626. The city sits at an elevation of 338 feet (103 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 82°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 44.5 inches. The timezone is Africa/Porto-Novo.
Climate in Kétou
Kétou has an average annual temperature of 26.1°C (79°F). The hottest month is Mar (27.6°C), the coldest is Aug (25°C). Average annual precipitation is 1679 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 80.6°F |
| 49% above Benin avg | |
| January Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 255 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 338 ft (103 m) |
| Area | 580.9 sq mi (1,504.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 68/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 7.3633°N, 2.5998°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Porto-Novo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 82°F (28°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| February | 84°F (29°C) | 1.1 in | Warmest |
| March | 84°F (29°C) | 2.6 in | |
| April | 83°F (28°C) | 4.9 in | |
| May | 81°F (27°C) | 5.7 in | |
| June | 79°F (26°C) | 6.7 in | Wettest |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 6.0 in | |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 4.8 in | Coldest |
| September | 78°F (25°C) | 6.7 in | |
| October | 79°F (26°C) | 4.5 in | |
| November | 81°F (27°C) | 0.8 in | |
| December | 81°F (27°C) | 0.5 in |
Kétou has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 77°F in August to 84°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 44.5 inches, with June being the wettest month (6.7") and January the driest (0.2").
Colleges & Universities in Kétou
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ecole d'agriculture et d'Amenagement des spaces verts (UAK) | University | - | , |
| Rectorat de l'UAK | University | - | , |
| Site universitaire Agricole d'Idigny | University | - | , |
| Site universitaire de kétou | University | - | , |
| Université Nationale d’Agriculture (UNA) | University | - | Visit → |
Schools in Kétou
70+ public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CSP Wole Soyinka | - | - | - | - |
| CSP Oyingin | - | - | - | - |
| CEG 2 Kétou | - | - | - | - |
| CEG 3 Kétou | - | - | - | - |
| Ecole Maternelle de Ketou Centre | - | - | - | - |
| CEG 1 de Kétou | - | - | - | - |
| EPP Oloroun-Chogo | - | - | - | - |
| EPP Oke-Bodé | - | - | - | - |
| EPP Idenan | - | - | - | - |
| CEG 1 de Kpankou | - | - | - | - |
| CSP Ogo-Olouwa | - | - | - | - |
| CSP Afrique Elite | - | - | - | - |
| EPP Illèba | - | - | - | - |
| CSP Owolobi | - | - | - | - |
| CSP Mon beau village | - | - | - | - |
| CSP La fontaine | - | - | - | - |
| CSP la mémoire de Kétou | - | - | - | - |
| EPP d'Adaplamè | - | - | - | - |
| EPP Akpanbaou | - | - | - | - |
| EPP | - | - | - | - |
| CSP HOSANNA | - | - | - | - |
| École Primaire Public de Ketou | - | - | - | - |
| Epp Inanssè | - | - | - | - |
| Epp OGBELADJA | - | - | - | - |
| CSP Espoir du Plateau | - | - | - | - |
| EPP Tankou | - | - | - | - |
| Ecole Pilote de Gnankpede | - | - | - | - |
| EPP Ewe | - | - | - | - |
| CSP Droit du savoir | - | - | - | - |
| CSP Alafia | - | - | - | - |
| Maternelle de Kossikou | - | - | - | - |
| EPP Ossokodjo | - | - | - | - |
| EPP Ofia | - | - | - | - |
| EPP Kossikou | - | - | - | - |
| EPP Idjou | - | - | - | - |
| Evega | - | - | - | - |
| epp ichohou | - | - | - | - |
| epp ôta-kota | - | - | - | - |
| EPP Omou | - | - | - | - |
| EPP Ikoko | - | - | - | - |
| EPP Alaye | - | - | - | - |
| EPP Kpankou | - | - | - | - |
| epp sodji | - | - | - | - |
| epp zoukou | - | - | - | - |
| epp aguidi | - | - | - | - |
| EPP Gangnignon | - | - | - | - |
| EPP Okpomèta | - | - | - | - |
| EPP Igadji | - | - | - | - |
| EPP Oké Ola | - | - | - | - |
| CSP chez petit mémé | - | - | - | - |
| école primaire d'Ogobaï | - | - | - | - |
| EPP Centre | - | - | - | - |
| EPP Vèdji | - | - | - | - |
| EPP Atchoubi | - | - | - | - |
| CSP les éco du savoir de Ewe | - | - | - | - |
| CSP le répère | - | - | - | - |
| CEG Ewe | - | - | - | - |
| EPP Owode | - | - | - | - |
| EPP Kpèkpè | - | - | - | - |
| Ecole primaire publique Idenan | - | - | - | - |
| Complexe scolaire privé Ayé Fèlè | - | - | - | - |
| Ecole Primaire Publique de Kpankou | - | - | - | - |
| École Primaire | - | - | - | - |
| Complexe scolaire privé Les lucioles | - | - | - | - |
| Complexe scolaire privé Le mérite | - | - | - | - |
| Complexe scolaire privé La maman | - | - | - | - |
| Complexe scolaire privé Excellence | - | - | - | - |
| Complexe scolaire privé Calvaire | - | - | - | - |
| Complexe scolaire privé Baobab | - | - | - | - |
| CEG 2 kpankou | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Kétou
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Kétou
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COLLECTIVITÉ ESHÓ ONIKOÏ | ||||
| COLLECTIVITÉ MEFU OKPO KÉTOU | ||||
| Forêt ORO de Kpankou | ||||
| Maison GUÈLÈDE KÉTOU | ||||
| Mini-Musée | ||||
| Musée Akaba Idena |
Farmers Markets in Kétou
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ancien marché | |||||
| marché adaplamè | |||||
| Marché Asènan | |||||
| Marché d'Ewe | |||||
| Marché Odja Akéré | |||||
| Marché Odja-N'la | |||||
| Nouveau marché Céréalier |
Hotels in Kétou
3 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Kétou
1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Kétou
3 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Kétou
1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Kétou
3 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Kétou
1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Kétou
1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Kétou
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Kétou
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Bohicon/Cana Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Savé Airport | SVF | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Kétou
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Poste forestier d'Adaplamè |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Kétou
21 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Église Catholique | |
| Eglise catholique Adjozoumè | |
| Eglise Catholique d'Odomèta | |
| Eglise Catholique Ewe | |
| église céleste de kpankou | |
| ÉGLISE ÉVANGÉLIQUE | |
| ÉGLISE FOSQUATE | |
| Evega | |
| Evengelique church for God Assembly. | |
| Forêt Oro du village Alaye | |
| Igbo-Ifa | |
| mosqué Gangnignon | |
| Mosqué Vèdji | |
| Mosquée | |
| Mosquée | |
| Mosquée | |
| Mosquée centrale ALLAHOU LII | |
| Mosquée Centrale de Kétou | |
| Mosquée de Kpankou | |
| Paroise Jean-Paul II de Kétou |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Benin
14 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Kétou
What is the population of Kétou?
Kétou has a population of 39,626 residents and is located in Benin. The population density is 68 people per square mile, spread across 580.9 square miles.
What is the weather like in Kétou?
Kétou 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 77°F in July. The area receives 255 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 44.5 inches.