Bembèrèkè

Commune and city in Borgou Department, Benin From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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Bembèrèkè [bɛ̃.bɛ.ʁɛ.kɛ] 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.

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Bembèrèkè from the highway
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Beninese Army soldiers on range at Bembèrèkè
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Bembèrèkè
Location in Benin
Coordinates: 10°13′30″N 2°40′05″E
Country Benin
DepartmentBorgou Department
Area
  Total3,348 km2 (1,293 sq mi)
Elevation
449 m (1,473 ft)
Population
 (2012)
  Total31,101
Time zoneUTC+1 (WAT)
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