- Cotonou - Wikipedia
Cotonou is the seat of government of the Republic of Benin, where most of the government buildings are situated, government departments operate and foreign embassies are located, but the official capital, where the national legislature sits, is the smaller city of Porto-Novo
- Cotonou | Benin, Map, Facts | Britannica
Cotonou, port city and de facto capital of Benin It is situated along the Gulf of Guinea Originally part of the Dahomey Kingdom, it is the starting point of the so-called Benin-Niger Railway, which extends northward 273 miles (439 km) into the interior but ends in the middle of Benin at Parakou
- Cotonou, Benin: All You Must Know Before You Go (2026) - Tripadvisor
Home to many diplomatic services and the largest population in the country, Cotonou is the de facto capital of Benin, although not the official one Its location at the crossroads between numerous neighboring countries makes it a commercial hub, instrumental in opening trade to the African interior
- Timeline of Cotonou - Wikipedia
The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Cotonou, Benin 1830 - Cotonou founded as a "slaving port " [1] 1878 - Cotonou "ceded to France " [2] 1883 - French occupation [3] 1899 - Wharf built [4] 1904 - Cotonou becomes part of colonial French Dahomey 1908 - Deepwater harbor opens [1] 1912 - Cotonou becomes a "commune mixte " [4]
- Cotonú - Wikipedia, la enciclopedia libre
Cotonú (del francés: Cotonou) es la principal y mayor ciudad de Benín y sede del gobierno del país y la capital económica, aunque la capital oficial se encuentra en Porto Novo
- 8 Best Things to Do in Cotonou: A Complete Travel Guide
Cotonou, the vibrant economic hub of Benin, is a city bursting with culture, history, and lively energy Whether you’re a history buff, a food lover, or an adventurer, Cotonou offers a mix of experiences that cater to all kinds of travelers
- 8 of the Absolute Best Things to do in Cotonou, Benin
Here is a list of great things to see and do in Cotonou! I traveled alone to Benin and had a lot of fun exploring This list will help you plan your trip!
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