Kétou, Benin
Kétou | |
|---|---|
Chief of Kétou (1900) | |
| Coordinates: 7°21′29″N 2°36′27″E / 7.35806°N 2.60750°E | |
| Country | Benin |
| Department | Plateau Department |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Lucie Ablawa Sessinou, Progressive Union |
| Area | |
• Total | 843 sq mi (2,183 km2) |
| Population (2013) | |
• Total | 156,497 (2,013) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (WAT) |
Kétou [ke.tu] is a Yoruba town, arrondissement, and commune located in the Plateau Department of the Republic of Benin (previously called Dahomey). The commune covers an area of 2183 square kilometres and as of 2013 had a population of 156,497 people, making it the 13th largest settlement in Benin.
The current mayor is Lucie Ablawa Sessinou of the Progressive Union.