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Tchaourou, Borgou, Benin – Benin Flag

Current Date And Time In Tchaourou, Benin

Tuesday, 11 August 2026
22:41:56 WAT
State: Borgou
Currency: West African CFA Franc (XOF)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (WAT)
Population: 43,862
District: Commune of Tchaourou

🗺 Map of Tchaourou, Borgou, Benin – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Tchaourou, a city in Borgou, 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 Tchaourou — all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, streets and urban structure of Tchaourou.

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.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Tchaourou, Borgou

📍 LATITUDE
8.886°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
2.598°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)8.8865° N2.5975° E
Signed Decimal Degrees8.88652.5975
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)8° 53' 11" N2° 35' 51" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)8° 53.1894' N2° 35.8518' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Tchaourou Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:40 AM
🌅 SUNSET
07:08 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 28m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:54 PM
Calculated for today (11 Aug 2026) from Tchaourou’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

🌐 Tchaourou’s Global Position — Equator, Prime Meridian & Antipode

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
989 km
(615 mi) • Tchaourou is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
286 km
(178 mi) • Tchaourou is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
8.886° S, 177.402° W
The point exactly opposite Tchaourou through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Tchaourou, you'd surface nearest to Mala'e, Wallis And Futuna, about 502 km from the exact antipodal point — most of the Earth's surface opposite any given point is open ocean, so an exact land match is rare.

📊 Geographic Profile of Tchaourou

📍 Location Details

CityTchaourou
StateBorgou (Borgou Department)
CountryBenin
ContinentAfrica
DistrictCommune of Tchaourou
Time Zone+01:00

📈 Area & Population

Population43,862
Elevation332 m / 1,089 ft
GPS (DD)8.8865, 2.5975

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Tchaourou

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Borgou
Parent Country: Benin

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 43,862
🏆 State Rank: #3 of 9 most populous in Borgou
🏠 Share of Borgou Population: 5.466%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Tchaourou to each nearby city, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 60 km/h. Use this data for delivery routing, courier zoning and last-mile logistics planning around Borgou.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
ParakouBorgouN50 km31 mi~50m🗺 View
BétérouBorgouNW51 km32 mi~51m🗺 View
NdaliBorgouN109 km68 mi~1h 49m🗺 View
PèrèrèBorgouNE110 km68 mi~1h 50m🗺 View
NikkiBorgouNE135 km84 mi~2h 15m🗺 View
BembèrèkèBorgouN149 km93 mi~2h 29m🗺 View

Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between city centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and traffic conditions.
Some cities listed above (particularly those on islands or across large water bodies) may not be reachable by direct road — ferry or air travel may be required for those destinations.

🚗 Distance from Tchaourou to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Parakou
50 km (31 mi)
N of Tchaourou • ~50m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Porto-Novo
266 km (165 mi)
S of Tchaourou • ~4h 26m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Borgou

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Borgou, the home state of Tchaourou, along with each city's aerial distance from Parakou, Borgou's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Parakou9.3372° N2.6303° E369 m0 km🗺 View Map
Nikki9.9401° N3.2108° E403 m92 km🗺 View Map
Kalalé10.2928° N3.3837° E406 m135 km🗺 View Map
Sinendé10.3496° N2.3791° E371 m116 km🗺 View Map
Bembèrèkè10.2283° N2.6634° E445 m99 km🗺 View Map
Ndali9.8636° N2.7209° E394 m59 km🗺 View Map
Pèrèrè9.7972° N2.984° E424 m64 km🗺 View Map
Bétérou9.1992° N2.2586° E259 m44 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
General Tunde Idiagbon International Airport
IATA: ILR
214 km (133 mi) from Tchaourou
🗺️ Map of other cities
🗺 Map of Sinendé
🗺 Map of Kalalé
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🌍 Tchaourou Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Tchaourou Matter

The exact GPS location of Tchaourou gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Borgou. These coordinates power satellite-based navigation, geofencing for local delivery fleets, sales territory boundaries and proximity checks for a new store or branch opening. All three coordinate formats — DD, DMS and DDM — are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare Borgou state-level map data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Tchaourou Mapping

Decimal Degrees (DD) is the standard format used across web mapping APIs and dispatch software. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) shows up in surveying records, printed maps and older GPS hardware still used by field crews. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is the go-to format for marine and aviation navigation. All three formats for Tchaourou are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Tchaourou

The satellite view of Tchaourou lets you check street layout, building density, land use and access roads before committing to a decision. Real estate teams use it to scout plots and assess neighborhood growth. Field service and utility crews use it to plan site visits, coverage zones and installation routes ahead of time. › View the full Benin map

🌎 Regional Position of Tchaourou in Borgou

Tchaourou sits within Borgou, Benin, in the Africa region. Its position relative to other cities shapes trade flow, transport access and local market reach. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports territory planning, competitor proximity analysis and coverage-gap research. › Explore nearby cities

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with Tchaourou Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Tchaourou for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The city center provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across Borgou. › Browse every city in Borgou

💻 Using Tchaourou Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Tchaourou 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 location-based dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in Benin. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Tchaourou Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Tchaourou directly in Google Maps, navigation apps, mapping software or API integrations. Three coordinate formats are listed for maximum compatibility across tools.
🚛 Explore Nearby CitiesUse the nearby cities tool to find every town and city close to Tchaourou. Ideal for coverage planning, cross-town logistics and regional market research.
🏝 Compare Borgou CitiesAccess the full city directory for Borgou ranked by population, area and density for precise site comparisons and territory planning.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Tchaourou Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Tchaourou?

The GPS coordinates of Tchaourou are latitude 8.8865° and longitude 2.5975°. In directional format: 8.8865° N, 2.5975° E. These coordinates mark the center of Tchaourou in Borgou and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Tchaourou located?

Tchaourou is a city in Borgou, Benin, on the continent of Africa. It falls within Commune of Tchaourou. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Tchaourou?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Tchaourou sits at: Latitude 8° 53' 11" N and Longitude 2° 35' 51" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.

👥 What is the population of Tchaourou?

Tchaourou has a population of approximately 43,862 people. This is roughly 5.466% of Borgou's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Borgou.

🗺 How can I view Tchaourou on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Tchaourou is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 8.8865, 2.5975 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Tchaourou in Borgou. For broader context, explore the Borgou state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Tchaourou?

The nearest airport to Tchaourou is General Tunde Idiagbon International Airport (ILR), roughly 214 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Tchaourou from Parakou?

Tchaourou is approximately 50 km (31 mi) from Parakou, the capital of Borgou, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Borgou.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Tchaourou?

Tchaourou sits at an elevation of approximately 332 meters (1,089 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Borgou.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Tchaourou?

The closest cities to Tchaourou include Parakou, Bétérou, Ndali. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.

☀️ What time does the sun rise and set in Tchaourou today?

Today in Tchaourou, sunrise is at 06:40 AM and sunset is at 07:08 PM, giving a day length of 12h 28m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Tchaourou's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Tchaourou from the Equator?

Tchaourou is approximately 989 km (615 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 286 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.

🌐 What is on the exact opposite side of the Earth from Tchaourou?

The antipodal point of Tchaourou — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Mala'e, Wallis And Futuna, roughly 502 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 city.

🚗 How far is Tchaourou from Porto-Novo, the capital of Benin?

Tchaourou is approximately 266 km (165 mi) S of Porto-Novo, the national capital of Benin, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.