Current Date And Time In Borgou, Benin
Tuesday, 11 August 2026
20:22:11 WAT
Capital: Parakou
Currency: West African CFA Franc (XOF)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (WAT)
Population: 802,503
Area: 25,856.00 km²
State Code: BO
Explore the interactive satellite map of Borgou, a state or administrative region of Benin, located in Africa. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Borgou — all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, borders and urban structure of Borgou in Benin.
Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into Africa • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for Benin operations.
| Coordinate Format | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 9.5341° N | 2.778° E |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 9.5341 | 2.778 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 9° 32' 3" N | 2° 46' 41" E |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 9° 32.0452' N | 2° 46.6789' E |
| Population | 802,503 |
| Area (km²) | 25,856.00 km² |
| Area (mi²) | 9,983.05 mi² |
| Pop. Density | 18.41 /km² |
| Elevation | 338 m / 1,108 ft |
| Area Rank | #2 in Benin |
| Population Rank | #2 of 12 in Benin |
| GPS (DD) | 9.5341, 2.778 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Borgou to each nearby state, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 80 km/h. Use this data for logistics routing, delivery time estimates and regional market coverage planning across Benin.
| State | Country | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donga | Benin | W | 123 km | 76 mi | ~1h 32m | 🗺 View |
| Collines | Benin | S | 147 km | 91 mi | ~1h 50m | 🗺 View |
| Alibori | Benin | N | 159 km | 99 mi | ~1h 60m | 🗺 View |
| Atakora | Benin | NW | 185 km | 115 mi | ~2h 19m | 🗺 View |
| Plateau | Benin | S | 245 km | 152 mi | ~3h 4m | 🗺 View |
| Zou | Benin | S | 255 km | 159 mi | ~3h 12m | 🗺 View |
Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between state geographic centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and conditions.
Some states or territories listed above (such as island regions) may not be reachable by road — sea or air travel may be required for those destinations.
Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the most populous cities in Borgou, along with each city's aerial distance from Parakou, Borgou's state capital. Handy for travel planning, delivery zone mapping and pinpointing locations on GPS devices or GIS software.
| City Name | Latitude | Longitude | Elevation | Dist. from State Capital | Map & Coords |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parakou | 9.3372° N | 2.6303° E | 369 m | 0 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Nikki | 9.9401° N | 3.2108° E | 403 m | 92 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Tchaourou | 8.8865° N | 2.5975° E | 332 m | 50 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Kalalé | 10.2928° N | 3.3837° E | 406 m | 135 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Sinendé | 10.3496° N | 2.3791° E | 371 m | 116 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Bembèrèkè | 10.2283° N | 2.6634° E | 445 m | 99 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Ndali | 9.8636° N | 2.7209° E | 394 m | 59 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Pèrèrè | 9.7972° N | 2.984° E | 424 m | 64 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Bétérou | 9.1992° N | 2.2586° E | 259 m | 44 km | 🗺 View Map |
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The precise GPS location of Borgou is a critical reference point for logistics professionals, supply chain managers and route planners working across Benin. Accurate coordinates enable satellite-based navigation, geofencing for fleet management, territory boundary definition and proximity analysis for new market entry. All three coordinate formats — DD, DMS and DDM — are provided for maximum compatibility across platforms. › Compare country geolocation data
Decimal Degrees (DD) are the standard format in web mapping APIs and mapping platforms. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) is used in traditional surveying, military navigation and printed maps. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is preferred in marine and aviation contexts. All three formats for Borgou on this page are ready for direct use in location-based services, geospatial analysis and field operations in Benin.
The satellite view of Borgou helps professionals identify terrain, land use patterns, urban density, road networks and natural features. Real estate analysts use it for property assessment and land development planning. Infrastructure teams rely on satellite maps for utility corridor planning, tower siting and construction evaluation. › View Benin national map
Borgou occupies a distinct geographic zone within Benin in the Africa region. Its geographic position influences trade connectivity, transportation access and regional economic activity. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports market territory delineation, competitor proximity analysis and strategic distribution network design. › Explore nearby states
Transportation teams use GPS coordinates of Borgou for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The geographic centroid provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across Benin. Combined with city-level data, this supports granular route design for B2B and B2C operations. › Time zone reference
Coordinates for Borgou in WGS84 decimal format are compatible with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap, Mapbox, ESRI ArcGIS and all major mapping platforms. Use them for geofencing, distance-based search, map overlays and region-specific dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in Benin. › Country geolocation database
The GPS coordinates of Borgou are latitude 9.5341° and longitude 2.778°. In directional format: 9.5341° N, 2.778° E. These coordinates represent the geographic center of Borgou in Benin and work with all major mapping platforms including Google Maps and OpenStreetMap.
Borgou is a state or administrative region of Benin, located in Africa. Its capital city is Parakou. View the exact position of Borgou on the satellite map above or explore nearby states for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Borgou is at: Latitude 9° 32' 3" N and Longitude 2° 46' 41" E. This format is standard for traditional surveying, military navigation, printed topographic maps and older GPS devices commonly used in field operations.
Borgou covers a total area of approximately 25,856.00 km² (9,983.05 mi²). This is roughly 22.96% of Benin's total national area. For area comparisons visit our country area database.
The interactive satellite map of Borgou is embedded on this page and shows the region's terrain, road network and borders. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 9.5341, 2.778 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Borgou in Benin. For broader context, explore the Benin national map or nearby states.
Today in Borgou, sunrise is at 06:39 AM and sunset is at 07:08 PM, giving a day length of 12h 29m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Borgou's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Borgou is approximately 1,061 km (659 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 305 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Borgou — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Mala'e, Wallis And Futuna, roughly 428 km from the true antipode. Since about 71% of the Earth's surface is ocean, most antipodal points land in open water rather than on a named place.
