Gogounou

Gogounou
Gogounou
Location in Benin
Coordinates: 10°50′19″N 2°50′10″E / 10.83861°N 2.83611°E / 10.83861; 2.83611
Country Benin
DepartmentAlibori Department
Area
  Total
4,910 km2 (1,900 sq mi)
Elevation
305 m (1,001 ft)
Population
 (2013 census)
  Total
117,793
  Density24/km2 (62/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (WAT)
Postal address
BP: 07
Area code(+223) 23

Gogounou [gɔ.gu.nu] is a town, arrondissement and commune in the Alibori Department of Benin, about 35 kilometres south of Kandi. The commune covers an area of 4910 square kilometres and as of 2013 had a population of 117,793 people.