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unusual facts about Porto Novo



Formiguinhas

Formiguinhas is linked with the road linking to Ribeira Grande and the rest of the island including the island capital of Porto Novo.

Janela, Cape Verde

Janela is linked with the road linking to Paul and the rest of the island including the island capital of Porto Novo and Ribeira Grande, the road linking directly through the island's easternmost point is treacherous and is accessed only with 4WD or SUV vehicles as well as bikes.

Josiah Marshall Heath

In 1830, factories were built at Porto Novo, in the south of the Arcot district, with a government loan.

Water supply and sanitation in Benin

Eighty percent of the urban water supply demand is concentrated in Cotonou, Porto Novo, Parakou and Abomey/Bohicon.


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Adelaide Fassinou

Adelaide H. Edith Bignon Fassinou (born September 15, 1955 in Porto-Novo) is a Beninese writer and Benin's General Secretary for UNESCO.

Banque Capitale du Benin

It has its headquarters based at Carrefour des 3 Banques in Porto-Novo but also has branches in Cotonou and Parakou.

Banque Internationale du Bénin

It has its headquarters based at Carrefour des 3 Banques in Cotonou but also has branches in Porto-Novo and Parakou.

Do-Aklin

The agreement was reached at Houégbo that Teagbanlin would found a state at what is now Porto-Novo, another son would take control in Allada, and Do-Aklin would settle on the Abomey plateau to the north.

Josiah Marshall Heath

In 1833, the company was named the "Porto Novo Steel and Iron Company", the workshops were enlarged and a new factory was built at Beypore in the Malabar region.

Ken Bugul

Today she lives and works as a dealer of arts and crafts in Porto-Novo, Benin.

LH Aviation LH-10 Ellipse

The Force Aerienne Populaire de Benin has ordered two Grand Duc to monitor their coastlines around the capital Porto-Novo.

Louis Ignacio-Pinto

Louis Ignacio-Pinto (born June 21 1903 in Porto-Novo, Benin, and died May 24 1984 in Dourdan, France) was a politician from Benin who served in the French Senate from 1947-1955.

Parangipettai

The grave of Ukkashah (Radiallahu anho), companion of the prophet Muhammad is thought by many inhabitants to be located in Porto Novo.

Ribeira da Cruz

Ribeira da Cruz is linked with a road linking with Porto Novo and the northeast of the island, it also serves a road to Tarrafal de Monte Trigo and the west of the island.

Water supply and sanitation in Benin

The program's objective is to increase access to infrastructure and basic services in the Beninese cities of Cotonou, Porto-Novo, Parakou, Abomey-Calavi, Kandi and Lokossa.

According to a 2001 national health survey, in the cities of Cotonou, Parakou and Porto-Novo, only two out of 1,000 households dispose their wastewater in a correct way, while most of them discharge it directly into the nature or drains.