Current Date And Time In Ouessé, Benin
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
22:14:03 WAT
State: Collines
Currency: West African CFA Franc (XOF)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (WAT)
Population: 15,658
District: Commune of Ouesse
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Ouessé, a city in Collines, Benin in Africa. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Ouessé — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Ouessé | |
| District / County | Commune of Ouesse | |
| State | Collines | |
| Country | Benin | |
| Continent | Africa | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 15,658 | |
| Area | 3,200.00 km² (1,235.53 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Collines | #7 of 7 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | West African CFA Franc | |
| Code ISO-4217 | XOF | |
| Symbol | Fr | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +229 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .bj | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 231 | |
| In Feet | 758 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 8.49 | |
| Longitude | 2.43 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 8.486° N 2.429° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 8° 29' 11" N 2° 25' 43" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 8° 29.18' N 2° 25.72' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Collines Capital | 86 km South-Southwest of Dassa-Zoumé | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Iwere-Ile, Nigeria (91 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +01:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 06:41 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 07:09 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 27m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Africa/Porto-Novo |
Ouessé is a city situated in Collines, Benin, within Africa. It falls under Commune of Ouesse, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Ouessé as a Populated Place. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Collines
The latitude and longitude of Ouessé pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 231 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Ouessé on the map
Ouessé runs on UTC +01:00. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Ouessé run on West African CFA Franc (XOF), shown with the symbol Fr. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Ouessé exchange rates
To ring a number in Ouessé from outside Benin, dial +229 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Ouessé and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Ouessé ranks #7 of 7 cities in Collines. It lies about 86 km South-Southwest of Dassa-Zoumé, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Collines market. › Cities near Ouessé
Ouessé has a recorded population of approximately 15,658 people. That places it #7 of 7 cities with population data in Collines. Browse more cities in Collines for comparison.
Ouessé spans approximately 3,200.00 square kilometers (1,235.53 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Ouessé keeps UTC +01:00. Today the sun rises around 06:41 AM and sets around 07:09 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Ouessé price in West African CFA franc (XOF), written with the symbol Fr. Check live rates on our Ouessé currency page.
Ouessé is about 86 km South-Southwest of Dassa-Zoumé, the capital of Collines. See cities near Ouessé for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Ouessé lands you closest to Iwere-Ile, Nigeria, about 91 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Ouessé sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
