Plateau, Benin

Plateau is one of 12 primary administrative regions in Benin with a population of approximately 435,623 people.

Facts and figures on Plateau at a glance

Region name: Plateau (Plateau Department)
Status: Primary administrative region
Population: 435,623 people
Country: Benin
Continent: Africa

The regional headquarters of Plateau (Plateau Department) is located in the regional capital Sakete (Sakété) with a population of 30,111 people.

The distance as the crow flies from Plateau's regional capital Sakete to Benin's capital Porto-Novo (Porto-Novo) is approximately 27 km (17 mi).

Facts and figures about Plateau
RegionPopulationRegional capitalPopulation
Plateau Plateau Department435,623 peopleSakete Sakété30,111 people

Compare with other regions in Benin.

Map of Plateau

Map of Plateau

Information on Plateau

Information on Plateau
Region nameRegional capitalSubregionsCountryContinent
Plateau Plateau DepartmentSakete Sakété5BeninAfrica

Time in Plateau

Time in Plateau
Current timeSummer time (DST)Standard timeCurrent timezone offsetTimezone
Thu, 25 Apr 2024 - 2:04am (02:04h)NoThu, 25 Apr 2024 - 2:04am (02:04h)UTC +1.0Africa/Porto-Novo

Geographic coordinates of Plateau

Latitude & Longitude of Plateau
PositionLatitude (width)Longitude (length)
Show on map7°10'00.0"N (7.1666700°)2°34'60.0"E (2.5833300°)

Subregions in Plateau

There are 5 administrative subregions in Plateau.
Subregions in Plateau
RegionNoPopulationRegional capitalCapital population
Adjaouere Adjaouere1.---
Commune of Ketou Commune of Ketou2.---
Commune of Pobe Commune of Pobe3.-Pobe Pobé32,983
Commune of Sakete Commune of Sakete4.---
Ifangni Ifangni5.---

External sources of information on Plateau

Plateau on Wikipedia