Sam, Benin

Sam
Arrondissement and town
Sam

Location in Benin

Coordinates: 11°2′N 2°44′E / 11.033°N 2.733°E / 11.033; 2.733Coordinates: 11°2′N 2°44′E / 11.033°N 2.733°E / 11.033; 2.733
Country  Benin
Department Alibori Department
Commune Kandi
Population (2002)
  Total 12,006
Time zone WAT (UTC+1)

Sam is a town and arrondissement in the Alibori Department of northeastern Benin. It is an administrative division under the jurisdiction of the commune of Kandi. 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 12,006.[1]

References

  1. Institut National de la Statistique Benin, accessed by Geohive, accessed January 8, 2010


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