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Djougou | |
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Coordinates: 9°42′N 1°40′E / 9.700°N 1.667°E | |
Country | Benin |
Department | Donga Department |
Area | |
• Total | 3,966 km2 (1,531 sq mi) |
Elevation | 431 m (1,414 ft) |
Population (2009)[1] | |
• Total | 237,040 |
Time zone | UTC+1 (WAT) |
Djougou [dʒu.gu] is the largest city in northwestern Benin. It is an important market town. The commune covers an area of 3,966 square kilometres and as of 2002 had a population of 237.040 people.
Djougou is home to a constituent monarchy.[2]