Abomey-Calavi, University of

university, Cotonou, Benin
Also known as: National University of Benin, University of Dahomey

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Benin

  • Benin
    In Benin: Education

    The University of Abomey-Calavi (previously known as the University of Dahomey [1970–75] and the National University of Benin [1975–2001]), located in Cotonou, was founded in 1970. The university’s student body has been, along with workers, the main political force in the country since the early 1980s.…

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Cotonou

  • Cotonou, Benin
    In Cotonou

    The National University of Benin (1970) is also located in the city. Pop. (2002) 665,100; (2013 prelim.) 678,874.

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