Ouidah
Ouidah is a city in Benin with a population of about 47,616.
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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About Ouidah
| Country | Benin |
| Continent | Africa |
| Explore | 09 |
| Population | 47,616 |
| Local currency | XOF |
| Coordinates | 6.3631, 2.0851 |
| Time zone | Africa/Porto-Novo |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Town |
| Distance to the capital | 59 km · Porto-Novo |
| Population (Benin) | #16 most populated in Benin |
| Where on Earth | 6°21′47″N · 2°5′6″E |
| Hemisphere | N · E |
| Distance to the equator | 708 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 9,310 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 100% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Benin City (Nigeria) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -6.36, -177.91 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Cairo | 4,027 km |
| Paris | 4,725 km |
| London | 5,024 km |
| Dubai | 6,018 km |
| São Paulo | 6,246 km |
| Moscow | 6,322 km |