Firou

Firou
Arrondissement and town
Firou

Location in Benin

Coordinates: 10°55′9″N 1°56′19″E / 10.91917°N 1.93861°E / 10.91917; 1.93861Coordinates: 10°55′9″N 1°56′19″E / 10.91917°N 1.93861°E / 10.91917; 1.93861
Country  Benin
Department Atakora Department
Commune Kérou
Population (2002)
  Total 10,331
Time zone WAT (UTC+1)

Firou is a town and arrondissement in the Atakora Department of northwestern Benin. It is an administrative division under the jurisdiction of the commune of Kérou. According to the population census conducted by the Institut National de la Statistique Benin on February 15, 2002, the arrondissement had a total population of 10,331.[1]

References

  1. Institut National de la Statistique Benin, accessed by Geohive, accessed January 18, 2010


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