Zagnanado | |
|---|---|
 Missionaries in Zagnanado, c.1910s | |
  Zagnanado Location in Benin | |
| Coordinates: 7°16′N 2°21′E / 7.267°N 2.350°E | |
| Country |  Benin |
| Department | Zou Department |
| Area | |
| • Total | 290 sq mi (750 km2) |
| Population (2013) | |
| • Total | 132,401 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (WAT) |
Zagnanado [za.ɲɑ̃.na.do] or Zangnanado [zɑ̃.ɲɑ̃.na.do] is a town, arrondissement, and commune in the Zou Department of southern-central Benin. It is located 47 kilometres from Abomey and 165 kilometres north of Cotonou. The commune covers an area of 750 square kilometres and as of 2013 had a population of 132,401 people.[1]