Ouaké | |
|---|---|
  Ouaké Location in Benin | |
| Coordinates:9°39′42″N1°23′5″E / 9.66167°N 1.38472°E /9.66167; 1.38472 | |
| Country |  Benin |
| Department | Donga Department |
| Area | |
• Total | 256 sq mi (663 km2) |
| Population (2013) | |
• Total | 74,289 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (WAT) |
Ouaké[wa.ke] is a town,arrondissement, andcommune in theDonga Department of westernBenin. The commune covers an area of 663 square kilometres and as of 2013 had a population of 74,289 people.[1][2]
TheLokpa (or Lukpa) are the predominant ethnic group in Ouake. Ouake is the primary population center for theLokpa people inBenin.
9°39′42″N1°23′5″E / 9.66167°N 1.38472°E /9.66167; 1.38472
