Boukoumbé

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Boukoumbé
—  Commune and city  —
Boukoumbé is located in Benin
Boukoumbé
Location in Benin
Coordinates: 10°11′N 1°6′E / 10.183°N 1.1°E / 10.183; 1.1
Country  Benin
Department Atakora Department
Time zone WAT (UTC+1)

Boukoumbé is a town in north western Benin on the border with Togo. It is known for its market, its whipping ceremony and for its tradition of pipe making. Mount Kousso-Kovangou, the highest point in Benin, lies nearby.

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Coordinates: 10°11′N 1°06′E / 10.183°N 1.1°E / 10.183; 1.1

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