Parakou
Parakou is a regional capital in Benin with a population of about 255,478.
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About Parakou
| Country | Benin |
| Continent | Africa |
| Explore | 10 |
| Population | 255,478 |
| Local currency | XOF |
| Coordinates | 9.3372, 2.6303 |
| Time zone | Africa/Porto-Novo |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | City |
| Distance to the capital | 316 km · Porto-Novo |
| Population (Benin) | #4 most populated in Benin |
| Where on Earth | 9°20′14″N · 2°37′49″E |
| Hemisphere | N · E |
| Distance to the equator | 1,039 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 8,979 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 100% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Jijiga (Ethiopia) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -9.34, -177.37 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Cairo | 3,757 km |
| Paris | 4,394 km |
| London | 4,696 km |
| Dubai | 5,821 km |
| Moscow | 5,995 km |
| São Paulo | 6,483 km |