Cotonou


[koh-tuh-noo] /ˌkoʊ təˈnu/

noun
1.
a seaport in SE Benin.
/ˌkəʊtəˈnuː/
noun
1.
the chief port and official capital of Benin, on the Bight of Benin. Pop: 891 000 (2005 est)

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