About Ouidah
Ouidah is a city located in Benin, in the Atlantique Department region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Ouidah is approximately 162,034 residents, making it the #11 most populous city in Benin.
Globally, Ouidah ranks #10,506 among the world's most populated cities.
Ouidah City Statistics
| City | Ouidah |
| Country | |
| Population | 162,034 |
| Global Rank | #10,506 |
| Rank in Benin | #11 of 17 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Atlantique Department |
| Latitude | 6.3667 |
| Longitude | 2.0833 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Ouidah
Located?
Ouidah is located in Benin, in the Atlantique Department region, at coordinates 6.3667° latitude and 2.0833° longitude. Located near the equator, Ouidah experiences a tropical climate with warm temperatures throughout the year.
Nearby Cities
Other Cities in Benin
Largest Cities in Benin
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Banikoara | 867,463 |
| 2 | Abomey-Calavi | 385,755 |
| 3 | Parakou | 255,478 |
| 4 | Godomey | 253,262 |
| 5 | Commune of Djougou | 237,040 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Ouidah?
The population of Ouidah is approximately 162,034 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Ouidah located?
Ouidah is located in Benin at approximately 6.3667° latitude and 2.0833° longitude.
Is Ouidah one of the largest cities in Benin?
With a population of 162,034, Ouidah is one of the notable urban areas in Benin. It ranks #11 out of 17 cities in the country.