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Parakou
City in Borgou, Benin
Overview
Parakou is a city in Benin.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Benin
Department
Borgou
Population
255,478
Time Zone
Africa/Porto-Novo
Coordinates
9.34°, 2.63°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
40
Female Safety
35
LGBTQ+ Safety
30
Traffic Safety
45
Food Safety
40
Monthly Cost
$415
Local Cost
$220
Local Income
$110
Cashless
20
English
20
Temperature
26.3°C
Summer Avg
25.3°C
Winter Avg
26.0°C
Record High
42.0°C
Record Low
11.0°C
Humidity
68%
Precipitation
1097 mm
Internet Speed
33 Mbps
Upload
15 Mbps
Latency
13 ms
City Vibrancy
29
Coworking
0
Cafes
6
Nightlife
23
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
PKO
Distance
3 km
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Sources: Ookla | Teleport | OpenStreetMap · Last updated: 2025
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