Ouaké is a town, arrondissement, and commune in the Donga Department of western Benin. The commune covers an area of 663 square kilometres and as of 2013 had a population of 74,289 people.[1][2]
Ouaké | |
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Commune and city | |
![]() ![]() Ouaké Location in Benin | |
Coordinates: 9°39′42″N 1°23′5″E | |
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Department | Donga Department |
Area | |
• Total | 256 sq mi (663 km2) |
Population (2013) | |
• Total | 74,289 |
Time zone | UTC+1 (WAT) |
The Lokpa (or Lukpa) are the predominant ethnic group in Ouake. Ouake is the primary population center for the Lokpa people in Benin.
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Alibori Department |
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Atakora Department |
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Atlantique Department | ||
Borgou Department | ||
Collines Department | ||
Donga Department | ||
Kouffo Department | ||
Littoral Department | ||
Mono Department | ||
Ouémé Department |
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Plateau Department | ||
Zou Department |
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Bassila |
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Copargo | ||
Djougou | ||
Ouaké |
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