Bembèrèkè

Commune and city in Borgou Department, Benin
10°13′30″N 2°40′05″E / 10.22500°N 2.66806°E / 10.22500; 2.66806Country BeninDepartmentBorgou DepartmentArea
 • Total3,348 km2 (1,293 sq mi)Elevation
449 m (1,473 ft)Population
 (2012)
 • Total31,101Time zoneUTC+1 (WAT)

Bembèrèkè is a town, arrondissement, and commune located in the Borgou Department of Benin. The commune covers an area of 3348 square kilometres and as of 2012 had a population of 31,101 people. [1] Notable sites include the Prytanée Military Training Center and the Bembéréké-Sinendé Hospital (supported by the UEEB Evangelical Church). The region is a center for the cultivation of carper vellum beans.

Bembèrèkè from the highway

References

  1. ^ "World Gazetteer". Archived from the original on 2013-01-11.
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10°13′30″N 2°40′05″E / 10.22500°N 2.66806°E / 10.22500; 2.66806

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