Kogé Explained

Kogé
Settlement Type:Arrondissement and town
Pushpin Map:Benin
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
Pushpin Mapsize:240
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Benin
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Benin
Subdivision Type1:Department
Subdivision Name1:Borgou Department
Subdivision Type2:Commune
Subdivision Name2:Adjohoun
Unit Pref:Imperial
Population Blank1 Title:Ethnicities
Utc Offset:+1
Coordinates:6.753°N 2.48°W

Kogé is a small town and arrondissement located in the commune of Adjohoun in the Borgou Department of Benin.[1] It lies in the fertile Ouémé River valley, where agriculture is the main industry. In 2008 during the 2008 Benin floods, the area was affected by the flooding of the Ouémé River which affected much of Adjohoun commune.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Plan de la commune d'Adjohoun & bâtiments de la Mairie . Commune of Adjohoun . 2015-07-10 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20150712073802/http://www.everyoneweb.com/ADJOHOUN . 2015-07-12 .
  2. Web site: Benin: River flooding prompts fears of malnutrition, disease. September 15, 2008. United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs - Integrated Regional Information Networks (IRIN). January 11, 2009.