Boukoumbé

Boukoumbé [bu.kum.be] or Boukombé [bu.kɔ̃.be] is a town, arrondissement and commune in north western Benin on the border with Togo.

[1][2][3] The town of Boukoumbé is located 582 kilometres from Cotonou and lies on the border with Togo in the west of the country.

[2] Communally it is bounded to the north by Cobly and Tanguiéta, south by Copargo, west by Togo and east by Toucountouna, Kouandé and Natitingou.

[2] Boukoumbé is subdivided into 7 arrondissements; Boukoumbè, Dipoli, Korontière, Kossoucoingou, Manta, Natta and Tabota.

The main crops grown are maize, cotton, cowpeas, peanuts, okra, cassava and tomatoes.