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词条 Boukoumbé
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  1. Geography

  2. Administrative divisions

  3. Economy

  4. References

  5. External links

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Boukoumbé or Boukombé is a town, arrondissement and commune in north western Benin on the border with Togo. It is known for its market, its whipping ceremony and for its tradition of pipe making. Mount Kousso-Kovangou, the highest point in Benin, lies nearby.

The commune covers an area of 1036 square kilometres and as of 2002 had a population of 60,568 people.[2][3][4]

Geography

The town of Boukoumbé is located 582 kilometres from Cotonou and lies on the border with Togo in the west of the country.[3] Communally it is bounded to the north by Cobly and Tanguiéta, south by Copargo, west by Togo and east by Toucountouna, Kouandé and Natitingou.[3]

Administrative divisions

Boukoumbé is subdivided into 7 arrondissements; Boukoumbè, Dipoli, Korontière, Kossoucoingou, Manta, Natta and Tabota. They contain 55 villages and 16 urban districts.[3]

Economy

Most of the population are engaged in agricultural activities followed by trade, transportation and handicrafts. The main crops grown are maize, cotton, cowpeas, peanuts, okra, cassava and tomatoes.[3]

References

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2. ^{{cite web | url=http://www.world-gazetteer.com/wg.php?x=&men=gpro&lng=en&dat=32&geo=-35&srt=npan&col=dq&pt=c&va=&geo=366750338 | title=The World Gazetteer | accessdate=2007-02-20 | deadurl=yes | archiveurl=https://archive.is/20130105130558/http://www.world-gazetteer.com/wg.php?x=&men=gpro&lng=en&dat=32&geo=-35&srt=npan&col=dq&pt=c&va=&geo=366750338 | archivedate=2013-01-05 | df= }}
3. ^{{cite web|url=http://atlasbenin.africa-web.org/Atacora/Boukoumbe.htm|title=Boukoumbe|publisher=Atlas Monographique des Communes du Benin|accessdate=January 5, 2010|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20090226235603/http://atlasbenin.africa-web.org/Atacora/Boukoumbe.htm|archivedate=February 26, 2009|df=}}
4. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.statoids.com/ybj.html|title=Communes of Benin|publisher=Statoids|accessdate=January 5, 2010}}

External links

  • Boukoumbé, Benin
  • Health projects in Boukombé, Benin
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4 : Communes of Benin|Benin–Togo border crossings|Populated places in the Atakora Department|Arrondissements of Benin

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