Lokossa

Coordinates: 6°38′N 1°43′E / 6.633°N 1.717°E / 6.633; 1.717
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Lokossa is an arrondissement, commune, and the capital city of Mono Department in Benin. The name Lokossa translates into English as "underneath the iroko tree".[citation needed]

The commune covers an area of 260 square kilometres (100 sq mi) and as of 2002 had a population of 77,065 people.[2][3]

References

  1. ^ "World Gazetteer". Archived from the original on January 11, 2013.
  2. ^ "Lokossa". Atlas Monographique des Communes du Benin. Retrieved January 5, 2010.[permanent dead link]
  3. ^ "Communes of Benin". Statoids. Archived from the original on March 24, 2012. Retrieved January 5, 2010.