Bembèrèkè | |
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Commune and city | |
Beninese Army soldiers on range at Bembèrèkè | |
BembèrèkèLocation in Benin | |
Coordinates: 10°13′30″N 2°40′05″E / 10.22500°N 2.66806°E / 10.22500; 2.66806 | |
Country | Benin |
Department | Borgou Department |
Area | |
• Total | 3,348 km (1,293 sq mi) |
Elevation | 449 m (1,473 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 31,101 |
Time zone | UTC+1 (WAT) |
Bembèrèkè [bɛ̃.bɛ.ʁɛ.kɛ] is a town, arrondissement, and commune located in the Borgou Department of Benin. The commune covers an area of 3348 square kilometres and as of 2012 had a population of 31,101 people. Notable sites include the Prytanée Military Training Center and the Bembéréké-Sinendé Hospital (supported by the UEEB Evangelical Church). The region is a center for the cultivation of carper vellum beans.
References
- "World Gazetteer". Archived from the original on 2013-01-11.
10°13′30″N 2°40′05″E / 10.22500°N 2.66806°E / 10.22500; 2.66806
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