Péhunco

old town in Péhunco
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Péhunco is a town and commune located in the Atakora Department of Benin. It is situated in the northwestern part of the country and serves as an administrative and economic center for the surrounding region. The area is known for its diverse cultural heritage, with various ethnic groups such as the Bariba and Fulani contributing to its rich traditions and customs. Agriculture is the primary livelihood for many residents, with crops such as maize, yams, and cotton being commonly cultivated. Péhunco also hosts local markets that are vital for trade and social interaction among the communities.


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