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Segboroué
Segbohoué is a town is lower western Benin. It lies on a coastal lake. Transport It is the terminus of a branch railway from the capital. See also * Railway stations in Benin There has been continuous provision of rail transport in Benin since 1906. Railway stations in Benin include: Maps UN Map Benin Operational * Cotonou - (0 km) port * Porto Novo - national capital; cement factory * Bohicon * Dassa-Z .... References Populated places in Benin {{Benin-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Railway Stations In Benin
There has been continuous provision of rail transport in Benin since 1906. Railway stations in Benin include: Maps UN Map Benin Operational * Cotonou - (0 km) port * Porto Novo - national capital; Cement in Africa, cement factory * Bohicon * Dassa-Zoume * Savé * Parakou - (438 km) railhead in north Non operational * Pobé - branch railhead in east * Ouidah - on line to west * Segboroué - branch railhead in west. Under construction * (2015) * Parakou (438 km) - railhead in north * Ndali, Benin, Ndali * Kandi, Benin, Kandi * Guéné * Lama-Kara * border (574 km) * Gaya, Niger, Gaya * Dosso, Niger, Dosso * Kollo, Niger, Kollo * Say, Niger, Say - Iron ore in Africa, iron ore with 650Mt of reserves. * Niamey railway station, Niamey (1000 km) Proposed * Cadjehoun St Jean * Godomey * Cococodji * Pahou - terminus of suburban passenger service * Sémé * Porto Novo * Cotonou - terminus of suburban passenger service Closed * Ab ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Benin
Benin ( , ; french: Bénin , ff, Benen), officially the Republic of Benin (french: République du Bénin), and formerly Dahomey, is a country in West Africa. It is bordered by Togo to the west, Nigeria to the east, Burkina Faso to the north-west, and Niger to the north-east. The majority of its population lives on the southern coastline of the Bight of Benin, part of the Gulf of Guinea in the northernmost tropical portion of the Atlantic Ocean. The capital is Porto-Novo, and the seat of government is in Cotonou, the most populous city and economic capital. Benin covers an area of and its population in was estimated to be approximately million. It is a tropical nation, dependent on agriculture, and is an exporter of palm oil and cotton. Some employment and income arise from subsistence farming. The official language of Benin is French, with indigenous languages such as Fon, Bariba, Yoruba and Dendi also spoken. The largest religious group in Benin is Sunni Islam (27 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
