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Grand Popo, Bénin

Grand-Popo is a town, arrondissement, and commune in the Mono Department of south-western Benin. The commune covers an area of 289 square kilometres and as at the 2013 Census had a population of 57,636 people.

Type CityPopulation 57,636

Why go

  • Commune and city in Mono Department, Benin.
  • Known for Grand Popo Beach.

History

Grand-Popo is a town, arrondissement, and commune in the Mono Department of south-western Benin. The commune covers an area of 289 square kilometres and as at the 2013 Census had a population of 57,636 people.

Getting there by ferry

To Togoville
Ferry terminal · 16 km from the centre
Outdoor
Togoville
Ferry terminal · 16 km from the centre
Outdoor

Where to stay

Rue Stade de Kpota, Aného, Togo · rw-hotels.com
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Quartier Kpota, Aného, Togo
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Ewe Condji, Grand Popo, Benin · awaleplage.com
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Niessi Habitat, Aného, Togo
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Route Internationale Ndeg2, bureau de la Douane Togolaise, Agbodrafo, Togo
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Agoue, Ayi-Guinnou, Grand Popo, Benin
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Restaurants & places to go

Fish, African, Pasta, Sandwich, Sausage, Tea, Coffee Shop, Cafe · Opening hours: 24/7 · Aneho - Tabligbo National Road
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Restaurant · Opening hours: We-Su 11:00-22:00
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Restaurant · restaurant
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Cafe · cafe
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Cafe · cafe
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Cafe · cafe
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Cafe · cafe
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Food Court · food court
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Restaurant · restaurant
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Where things are

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Photographs

When to go

Tourist season
May – September

The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.

Shoulder season
April, October

Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.

Worth avoiding
Deep winter

Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.

Getting there & around

Getting there. We do not yet hold airport or rail details for Grand Popo, Bénin — check the official tourism sources below for the best routes in. By water: 2 ferry terminals within 20 km (nearest: To Togoville, 16 km).

Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Grand Popo, Bénin. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.