City profile · Benin · Africa
Ouidah
City population
47,616
#16
in Benin
#3
in Atlantique
#11,950
worldwide
6.363, 2.085 · 59 km from Porto-Novo
About Ouidah
Ouidah is a city in Atlantique, Benin with a population of 47,616. It is the 16th largest of the 66 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Benin, and the 11,950th largest worldwide. It lies 59 km from Porto-Novo.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Rank in region
#3of 8
Elevation
17 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
Africa/Porto-Novo
Coordinates
6.363, 2.085
Record updated
2025-04-15
Entry edited, not measured
City population, GeoNames. GeoNames publishes no year for its population figures, so “record updated” is when the entry was last edited — not the date the population was measured. Elevation is modelled from a digital elevation model rather than surveyed, so it is approximate.
Nearby Cities
All 66 in BeninClosest listed cities by great-circle distance from the city centre.