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Kouandé, Benin

Atlantique · Benin

Kouandé is a small city in Atlantique, Benin with a population of 27,197. Elevation: 72 ft (22 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).

27,197 Population 202/sq mi density
72 ft Elevation 22 meters
81°F Avg Temperature 27°C
44.1 in Annual Rain
Africa / Porto-Novo Timezone

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About Kouandé

Kouandé is a town, arrondissement and commune, located in the Atakora Department of Benin.The commune covers an area of 4500 square kilometres and as of 2013 had a population of 112,014 people. The main town had an estimated 7,127 people in 2008.

People

Population27,197
Density202/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp81°F (27°C)
Rain44.1 in/yr
Sunny Days256/yr
Elevation72 ft (22 m)
Population27,197
Population Density202 / sq mi
Elevation72 ft (22 m)
Coordinates6.4000°, 2.0667°
TimezoneAfrica/Porto-Novo
Country🇧🇯 Benin
State / ProvinceAtlantique
Average Temperature81°F (27°C)
January Average82°F (28°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation44.1 inches (1,121 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Kouandé

Kouandé is a small city in Benin (Atlantique) with a population of 27,197. The city sits at an elevation of 72 feet (22 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 82°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 44.1 inches. The timezone is Africa/Porto-Novo.

Climate in Kouandé

Kouandé has an average annual temperature of 26.9°C (80°F). The hottest month is Feb (28.4°C), the coldest is Aug (25.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 1324 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 27.3°C / 81°F 19.6° / 33.7° 20.9
Feb 28.4°C / 83°F 22.2° / 34.6° 22.9
Mar 28.3°C / 83°F 24.9° / 34° 97.6
Apr 28.1°C / 82°F 24.7° / 33.3° 135.2
May 27.6°C / 82°F 24.2° / 32.2° 177.9
Jun 26.3°C / 79°F 23.4° / 30.5° 211.7
Jul 25.4°C / 78°F 22.4° / 29.3° 131.1
Aug 25.2°C / 77°F 22° / 29.7° 75.7
Sep 25.7°C / 78°F 22.9° / 30° 186.0
Oct 26.3°C / 79°F 23.4° / 30.6° 191.4
Nov 27°C / 81°F 23.1° / 31.2° 59.3
Dec 26.9°C / 80°F 19.4° / 32.7° 14.3
Kouandé has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 82°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 256 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 44.1 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 72 feet.

Temperature

82°F Jan (28°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average80.9°F
50% above Benin avg
January Average82°F (28°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days256 days/yr

Geography

Elevation72 ft (22 m)
Area134.6 sq mi (348.7 km²)
Population Density202/sq mi
Coordinates6.4000°N, 2.0667°W
TimezoneAfrica/Porto-Novo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 44.1"
16% above Benin avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 10.24"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.31"

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 42 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 82°F (28°C) 0.3 in Driest
February 84°F (29°C) 1.3 in
March 84°F (29°C) 2.9 in Warmest
April 83°F (28°C) 4.8 in
May 82°F (28°C) 6.9 in
June 80°F (26°C) 10.2 in Wettest
July 78°F (26°C) 4.5 in
August 77°F (25°C) 2.0 in Coldest
September 79°F (26°C) 4.3 in
October 80°F (27°C) 4.7 in
November 82°F (28°C) 1.5 in
December 81°F (27°C) 0.6 in

Kouandé has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 77°F in August to 84°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 44.1 inches, with June being the wettest month (10.2") and January the driest (0.3").

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Schools in Kouandé

6 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
ECOLE PRIMAIRE PUBLIQUE de KPOTA
EPP Minantinkpon
École maternelle Godonotin
École primaire publique de Gomè
École primaire publique d'Assogbénou Daho
École primaire publique de Godonoutin
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Radio Stations near Kouandé

1 stations within ~55 km.

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

Museums in Kouandé

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Case de Zomaï, route des esclaves
Fondation Zinsou
Fosse commune, route des esclaves
Maison de Mémoire (Maison du Brésil)
Musée Azandé
Musée d'histoire de Ouidah
Musée de la Porte du Non-Retour
Musée Karo
Petit Musée
Porte du Non-Retour
Porte du Non-Retour

Libraries in Kouandé

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Aglé Bibliothèque0.0

Farmers Markets in Kouandé

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Marché
Marché central de Comé
Marché d'Adjaha
Marché d'Agonkanmey
Marché d'Avamè
Marché de Cococodji
Marché de Golo-Djigbé
Marché de Kpassè
Marché de Pahou
Marché de Sègbohoué
Marché de Sékou
Marché de Tangbo-Djèvié (Zè plaque)
Marché de Tori-Gare
Marché de Womey
Marché de Zobè
Marché Glodjigbé
Marché Gordornoutin
Marché Honhoué
Marché Ouassa Kpodji
Marché Togba
Marché Togba
Marché Togba
Marché Tokpadomè

Hotels in Kouandé

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hôtel la Passion

Restaurants in Kouandé

4 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bar maquis gbédoatin
Droit au but
Droit au but
La Passion

Airports Near Kouandé

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Cotonou Cadjehoun International AirportCOOLarge Airport
Bohicon/Cana AirportSmall Airport

Post Offices in Kouandé

9 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Derivation Gakpe
Derivation OUESSE
H61 en cours ABERME
H61 sur Chassis existant
Noudehouenou
OH 75
Ouesse Fin Reseau
OuP 11 Bis 1
Poste source de OUIDAH

Treatment Centers in Kouandé

3 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
AVE MARIA DE COCOTOMEY
AVE MARIA DE COCOTOMEY
Clinique st Camille

Churches & Religious Organizations in Kouandé

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Église catholique de Savi
Église catholique saint Paul de Godonoutin
Oup 11 Sacré Coeur

Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Porto-Novo

🇧🇯 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 Kouandé

What is the population of Kouandé?

Kouandé has a population of 27,197 residents and is located in Benin. The population density is 202 people per square mile, spread across 134.6 square miles.

What is the weather like in Kouandé?

Kouandé 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 78°F in July. The area receives 256 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 44.1 inches.

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