Savi, Benin

Savi is a town and arrondissement in the Atlantique Department of southern Benin. It is an administrative division under the jurisdiction of the commune of Ouidah. 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 6949.[1] It was previously the capital of the Kingdom of Whydah.

Savi
Arrondissement and town
Country Benin
DepartmentAtlantique Department
CommuneOuidah
Population
 (2002)
 • Total6,949
Time zoneUTC+1 (WAT)

References
  1. Institut National de la Statistique Benin, accessed by Geohive, accessed 31 October, 2011

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