Akassato
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Arrondissement and town
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Location in Benin | |
Coordinates: 6°30′N 2°22′E / 6.500°N 2.367°E / 6.500; 2.367 | |
Country | ![]() |
Department | Atlantique Department |
Commune | Abomey-Calavi |
Population
(2002)
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• Total | 17,197 |
Time zone | UTC+1 (WAT) |
Akassato is a town and arrondissement in the Atlantique Department of southern Benin. It is an administrative division under the jurisdiction of the commune of Abomey-Calavi. According to the population census conducted by the Institut National de la Statistique Benin on February 15, 2002, the arrondissement had a total population of 17,197.[1]
Akassato, like many areas of Benin, is home to a constituent monarchy.[2]
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