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Djougou is considered to be the commercial capital of the Atacora-Donga region.

Djougou
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Djougou

Benin

Country
Benin
Population
255.0K
Coordinates
9.71, 1.67
715th most populous city in the world

Djougou is the largest city in northwestern Benin. It is an important market town. The commune covers an area of 3,966 square kilometres and as of 2002 had a population of 237.040 people.

From the “General information” section

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The population of Djougou is predominantly Muslim, with each neighborhood boasting at least one mosque.

Djougou
Benin
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Djougou

Benin

Country
Benin
Population
255.0K
Coordinates
9.71, 1.67
715th most populous city in the world

Djougou is the largest city in northwestern Benin. It is an important market town. The commune covers an area of 3,966 square kilometres and as of 2002 had a population of 237.040 people.

From the “General information” section

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Photo: Gregor Rom · CC BY-SA 4.0

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Djougou hosts the largest market in the area, which is open every day.

Djougou
Benin
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Djougou

Benin

Country
Benin
Population
255.0K
Coordinates
9.71, 1.67
715th most populous city in the world

Djougou is the largest city in northwestern Benin. It is an important market town. The commune covers an area of 3,966 square kilometres and as of 2002 had a population of 237.040 people.

From the “Food and supplies” section

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There is a major sports stadium in Djougou where football games and cultural events are held.

Djougou
Benin
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Djougou

Benin

Country
Benin
Population
255.0K
Coordinates
9.71, 1.67
715th most populous city in the world

Djougou is the largest city in northwestern Benin. It is an important market town. The commune covers an area of 3,966 square kilometres and as of 2002 had a population of 237.040 people.

From the “Recreation” section

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Djougou is twinned with Évreux, France and Al Wakrah, Qatar.

Djougou
Benin
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Djougou

Benin

Country
Benin
Population
255.0K
Coordinates
9.71, 1.67
715th most populous city in the world

Djougou is the largest city in northwestern Benin. It is an important market town. The commune covers an area of 3,966 square kilometres and as of 2002 had a population of 237.040 people.

From the “Twin towns – sister cities” section

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Photo: Gregor Rom · CC BY-SA 4.0

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