Ouidah
Visited in February 2019
At a glance
- Country
- Benin
- Region
- Atlantique Department
- Population
- 162,034
- Type
- City in Benin
- Coordinates
- 6.33°N, 2.09°E
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Overview
Ouidah or Whydah, and known locally as Glexwe, formerly the chief port of the Kingdom of Whydah, is a city on the coast of the Republic of Benin. The commune covers an area of 364 km2 (141 sq mi) and as of 2002 had a population of 76,555 people.
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