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''' Ouaké ''' is a town, [[Arrondissements of Benin|arrondissement]], and [[Communes of Benin|commune]] in the [[Donga Department]] of western [[Benin]]. The commune covers an area of 663 square kilometres and as of 2013 had a population of 74,289 people.<ref name="Atlasbenin">{{cite web|url=http://atlasbenin.africa-web.org/Donga/Ouake.htm|title=Ouake|publisher=Atlas Monographique des Communes du Benin|access-date=January 5, 2010}}{{Dead link|date=April 2020 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.statoids.com/ybj.html|title=Communes of Benin|publisher=Statoids|access-date=January 5, 2010}}</ref> |
''' Ouaké ''' {{IPA-fr|wa.ke|}} is a town, [[Arrondissements of Benin|arrondissement]], and [[Communes of Benin|commune]] in the [[Donga Department]] of western [[Benin]]. The commune covers an area of 663 square kilometres and as of 2013 had a population of 74,289 people.<ref name="Atlasbenin">{{cite web|url=http://atlasbenin.africa-web.org/Donga/Ouake.htm|title=Ouake|publisher=Atlas Monographique des Communes du Benin|access-date=January 5, 2010}}{{Dead link|date=April 2020 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.statoids.com/ybj.html|title=Communes of Benin|publisher=Statoids|access-date=January 5, 2010}}</ref> |
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Ouaké | |
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  Ouaké Location in Benin | |
| Coordinates: 9°39′42″N 1°23′5″E / 9.66167°N 1.38472°E | |
| Country |  Benin |
| Department | Donga Department |
| Area | |
| • Total | 256 sq mi (663 km2) |
| Population (2013) | |
| • Total | 74,289 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (WAT) |
Ouaké [wa.ke] is a town, arrondissement, and commune in the Donga Department of western Benin. The commune covers an area of 663 square kilometres and as of 2013 had a population of 74,289 people.[1][2]
Ethnic groups
[edit]The Lokpa (or Lukpa) are the predominant ethnic group in Ouake. Ouake is the primary population center for the Lokpa people in Benin.
References
[edit]- ^ "Ouake". Atlas Monographique des Communes du Benin. Retrieved January 5, 2010.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Communes of Benin". Statoids. Retrieved January 5, 2010.
9°39′42″N 1°23′5″E / 9.66167°N 1.38472°E
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