CITY & SETTLEMENT
Cotonou Area Codes and Postal Codes
Littoral · Benin
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Cotonou Time Zone
- IANA time zone
- Africa/Porto-Novo
- Current UTC offset
- +01:00
- Daylight saving time
- Not in effect
Map & location
Latitude and Longitude
- Latitude
- 6.36536
- Longitude
- 2.41833
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+229 [national number]
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Local facts
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- Recorded population
- 679,012
- Modelled terrain elevation
- 7 m
Names & history
Names, translations and spelling variants
Spanish
- Cotonúpreferred
- Cotonou
Other spellings
- Appi
- Catonou
- Cotonou
- Kotonou
- Kotonu
Arabic
- كوتونو
Language: be
- Катану
Language: bg
- Котону
Language: ca
- Cotonou
Language: ce
- Котону
Language: da
- Cotonou
German
- Cotonou
Greek
- Κοτονού
English
- Cotonou
Language: eo
- Kotonuo
Language: et
- Cotonou
Language: fa
- کوتونو
Finnish
- Cotonou
French
- Cotonou
Language: frp
- Cotonou
Hebrew
- קוטונו
Italian
- Cotonou
Japanese
- コトヌー
Language: ka
- კოტონუ
Korean
- 코토누
Language: lt
- Kotonu
Language: mk
- Котону
Language: mr
- कोतोनू
Language: mrj
- Котону
Dutch
- Cotonou
Language: pa
- ਕੋਤੋਨੂ
Polish
- Kotonu
Portuguese
- Cotonou
Language: ro
- Cotonou
Russian
- Котону
Language: sk
- Cotonou
Language: sr
- Котону
Swedish
- Cotonou
Language: ta
- கொட்டொனௌ
Language: udm
- Котону
Ukrainian
- Котону
Language: unlc
- BJCOO
Language: yo
- Kútọnu
Language: yue
- 吉大奴
Chinese
- 科托努