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Parakou - Benin

Principal Locations
  1. Abomey
  2. Bohicon
  3. Boukoumbé
  4. Cotonou
  5. Dassa-Zoumé
  6. Djougou
  7. Ganvie
  8. Kandi
  9. Malanville
  10. Natitingou
  11. Ouidah
  12. Parakou
  13. Porto Novo
  14. Savé


Parakou, Benin


Parakou is the largest city in northern Benin, with a population of around 200,000 people. It lies on the main north-south highway and at the end of a railway to Cotonou. This has made it an important market town, while major industries include peanut oil manufacture and a brewery.





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