Savè
Savè is a city in Benin, lying on the Cotonou-Parakou railway and the main north–south road. It is known for its local boulders, popular with climbers. "Savè" is from the historical Yoruba name Ṣábẹ̀ẹ́.
Savè | |
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  Savè Location in Benin | |
| Coordinates: 08°02′N 02°29′E | |
| Country |  |
| Department | Collines Department |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2,228 km2 (860 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 151 m (495 ft) |
| Population (2012)[1] | |
| • Total | 97,309 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (WAT) |
The commune covers an area of 2228 square kilometres and as of 2002 had a population of 67,753 people.[2][3]
Transport
Savè is served by a station of the Benin Railways system.
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See also
References
- "World Gazetteer". Archived from the original on January 11, 2013.
- "Save". Atlas Monographique des Communes du Benin. Retrieved January 5, 2010.
- "Communes of Benin". Statoids. Retrieved January 5, 2010.
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