Geo Countries
Grand-Popo, Mono, Benin – Benin Flag

Current Date And Time In Grand-Popo, Benin

Monday, 27 July 2026
17:14:00 WAT
State: Mono
Currency: West African CFA Franc (XOF)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (WAT)
Population: 9,847
District: Grand-Popo

🗺 Map of Grand-Popo, Mono, Benin – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Grand-Popo, a city in Mono, 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 Grand-Popo — 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 Grand-Popo.

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 Grand-Popo, Mono

📍 LATITUDE
6.28°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
1.823°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)6.2804° N1.8225° E
Signed Decimal Degrees6.28041.8225
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)6° 16' 49" N1° 49' 21" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)6° 16.8216' N1° 49.3506' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Grand-Popo Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:45 AM
🌅 SUNSET
07:12 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 26m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:59 PM
Calculated for today (27 Jul 2026) from Grand-Popo’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

🌐 Grand-Popo’s Global Position — Equator, Prime Meridian & Antipode

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
699 km
(434 mi) • Grand-Popo is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
202 km
(125 mi) • Grand-Popo is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
6.28° S, 178.177° W
The point exactly opposite Grand-Popo through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Grand-Popo, you'd surface nearest to Atafu Village, Tokelau, about 673 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 Grand-Popo

📍 Location Details

CityGrand-Popo
StateMono (Mono Department)
CountryBenin
ContinentAfrica
DistrictGrand-Popo
Time Zone+01:00

📈 Area & Population

Population9,847
Elevation4 m / 13 ft
GPS (DD)6.2804, 1.8225

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Grand-Popo

Nearby Cities Found: 5 cities
Parent State: Mono
Parent Country: Benin

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 9,847
🏆 State Rank: #4 of 5 most populous in Mono
🏠 Share of Mono Population: 2.591%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Grand-Popo 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 Mono.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
AgouéMonoW17 km10 mi~17m🗺 View
OumakoMonoN17 km11 mi~17m🗺 View
MonoN26 km16 mi~26m🗺 View
AthiéméMonoNW37 km23 mi~37m🗺 View
LokossaMonoN42 km26 mi~42m🗺 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 Grand-Popo to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Lokossa
42 km (26 mi)
N of Grand-Popo • ~42m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Porto-Novo
90 km (56 mi)
E of Grand-Popo • ~1h 30m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Mono

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Lokossa6.6387° N1.7167° E47 m0 km🗺 View Map
6.5112° N1.8283° E32 m19 km🗺 View Map
Athiémé6.5808° N1.6696° E14 m8 km🗺 View Map
Agoué6.2463° N1.6762° E7 m44 km🗺 View Map
Oumako6.4348° N1.8388° E-26 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Cotonou Cadjehoun International Airport
IATA: COO
63 km (39 mi) from Grand-Popo
States By Alphabets

💬 Was this information helpful?

Help us improve our country profiles. Your feedback helps enhance data accuracy and user experience.

🌍 Grand-Popo Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Grand-Popo Matter

The exact GPS location of Grand-Popo gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Mono. 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 Mono state-level map data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Grand-Popo 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 Grand-Popo are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Grand-Popo

The satellite view of Grand-Popo 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 Grand-Popo in Mono

Grand-Popo sits within Mono, 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 Grand-Popo Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Grand-Popo 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 Mono. › Browse every city in Mono

💻 Using Grand-Popo Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Grand-Popo 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 Grand-Popo Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Grand-Popo 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 Grand-Popo. Ideal for coverage planning, cross-town logistics and regional market research.
🏝 Compare Mono CitiesAccess the full city directory for Mono ranked by population, area and density for precise site comparisons and territory planning.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Grand-Popo Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Grand-Popo?

The GPS coordinates of Grand-Popo are latitude 6.2804° and longitude 1.8225°. In directional format: 6.2804° N, 1.8225° E. These coordinates mark the center of Grand-Popo in Mono and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Grand-Popo located?

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

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Grand-Popo?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Grand-Popo sits at: Latitude 6° 16' 49" N and Longitude 1° 49' 21" 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 Grand-Popo?

Grand-Popo has a population of approximately 9,847 people. This is roughly 2.591% of Mono's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Mono.

🗺 How can I view Grand-Popo on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Grand-Popo is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 6.2804, 1.8225 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Grand-Popo in Mono. For broader context, explore the Mono state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Grand-Popo?

The nearest airport to Grand-Popo is Cotonou Cadjehoun International Airport (COO), roughly 63 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Grand-Popo from Lokossa?

Grand-Popo is approximately 42 km (26 mi) from Lokossa, the capital of Mono, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Mono.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Grand-Popo?

Grand-Popo sits at an elevation of approximately 4 meters (13 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Mono.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Grand-Popo?

The closest cities to Grand-Popo include Agoué, Oumako, Sé. 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 Grand-Popo today?

Today in Grand-Popo, sunrise is at 06:45 AM and sunset is at 07:12 PM, giving a day length of 12h 26m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Grand-Popo's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Grand-Popo from the Equator?

Grand-Popo is approximately 699 km (434 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 202 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 Grand-Popo?

The antipodal point of Grand-Popo — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Atafu Village, Tokelau, roughly 673 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 Grand-Popo from Porto-Novo, the capital of Benin?

Grand-Popo is approximately 90 km (56 mi) E of Porto-Novo, the national capital of Benin, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.