Country: Benin
Continent: Africa
Population: 862,445
Country Capital: No
For all cities with a population greater than one million, Cotonou is closest to Lagos and farthest from Auckland. The closest foreign city is Lagos. See below for the top 5 closest and farthest cities (domestically, internationally and by continent) and to see which cities, if any, Cotonou is the closest and farthest to. Filter to include all cities over 100k, 500k or 1 million in population.
| Closest Cities | KM | |
|---|---|---|
 | Lagos, Nigeria | 109 |
| Ibadan, Nigeria | 200 |
| Ogbomosho, Nigeria | 280 |
 | Accra, Ghana | 305 |
| Benin City, Nigeria | 353 |
| Farthest Cities | KM | |
|---|---|---|
 | Auckland, New Zealand | 16,541 |
 | Brisbane, Australia | 16,136 |
| Sydney, Australia | 15,590 |
| Melbourne, Australia | 14,877 |
| Adelaide, Australia | 14,536 |
| Closest Foreign Cities | KM | |
|---|---|---|
| Lagos, Nigeria | 109 |
| Ibadan, Nigeria | 200 |
| Ogbomosho, Nigeria | 280 |
| Accra, Ghana | 305 |
| Benin City, Nigeria | 353 |
| Farthest Domestic Cities | KM | No other domestic cities | No other domestic cities | No other domestic cities | No other domestic cities | No other domestic cities |
|---|---|---|
| Closest African Cities | KM | |
|---|---|---|
| Lagos, Nigeria | 109 |
| Ibadan, Nigeria | 200 |
| Ogbomosho, Nigeria | 280 |
| Accra, Ghana | 305 |
| Benin City, Nigeria | 353 |
| Farthest African Cities | KM |  | Antananarivo, Madagascar | 5,682 |  | Mogadishu, Somalia | 4,787 |  | Dar es Salaam, Tanzania | 4,344 |  | Harare, Zimbabwe | 4,130 |  | Dakahlia, Egypt | 4,082 |
|---|---|---|
| Closest Asian Cities | KM | |
|---|---|---|
 | Jiddah, Saudi Arabia | 4,294 |
 | Izmir, Turkey | 4,335 |
| Makkah, Saudi Arabia | 4,353 |
 | Amman, Jordan | 4,487 |
| Afyon, Turkey | 4,568 |
| Farthest Asian Cities | KM |  | Yokohama, Japan | 13,579 | | Kawasaki, Japan | 13,578 | | Tokyo, Japan | 13,566 | | Saitama, Japan | 13,551 |  | Davao, Philippines | 13,533 |
|---|---|---|
| Closest Australia and Oceania Cities | KM | |
|---|---|---|
| Perth, Australia | 12,595 |
| Adelaide, Australia | 14,536 |
| Melbourne, Australia | 14,877 |
| Sydney, Australia | 15,590 |
| Brisbane, Australia | 16,136 |
| Farthest Australia and Oceania Cities | KM | | Auckland, New Zealand | 16,541 | | Brisbane, Australia | 16,136 | | Sydney, Australia | 15,590 | | Melbourne, Australia | 14,877 | | Adelaide, Australia | 14,536 |
|---|---|---|
| Closest European Cities | KM | |
|---|---|---|
 | Madrid, Spain | 3,821 |
| Barcelona, Spain | 3,879 |
 | Rome, Italy | 4,059 |
| Milan, Italy | 4,382 |
 | Sofia, Bulgaria | 4,519 |
| Farthest European Cities | KM |  | Ufa, Russia | 7,159 | | Kazan, Russia | 6,847 | | Samara, Russia | 6,741 | | Nizhny Novgorod, Russia | 6,630 | | Saint Petersburg, Russia | 6,392 |
|---|---|---|
| Closest North American Cities | KM | |
|---|---|---|
 | Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic | 7,942 |
 | New York (NY), United States of America | 8,409 |
 | Montreal (QC), Canada | 8,416 |
| Philadelphia (PA), United States of America | 8,502 |
| Toronto (ON), Canada | 8,867 |
| Farthest North American Cities | KM | | Los Angeles (CA), United States of America | 12,354 | | San Diego (CA), United States of America | 12,319 |  | Tijuana, Mexico | 12,317 | | Phoenix (AZ), United States of America | 11,847 | | Juárez, Mexico | 11,401 |
|---|---|---|
| Closest South American Cities | KM | |
|---|---|---|
 | Recife, Brazil | 4,439 |
| Salvador, Brazil | 5,008 |
| Belo Horizonte, Brazil | 5,850 |
| Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 5,929 |
| Brasilia, Brazil | 6,067 |
| Farthest South American Cities | KM |  | Guayaquil, Ecuador | 9,198 |  | Lima, Peru | 9,030 | | Quito, Ecuador | 9,020 |  | Santiago, Chile | 8,852 |  | Cali, Colombia | 8,756 |
|---|---|---|
| Closest City To | KM | |
|---|---|---|
 | Lomé | 137 |
 | Porto-Novo | 25 |
| Farthest City From | KM | |
|---|---|---|
| Not the farthest city from any other city | ||