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Parakou is the largest city in northern Benin , with an estimated population of around 206,667 people, and capital of the Borgou Department . The mayor as of 2008 was Samou Seidou Adambi and administratively the commune of Parakou makes up one of Benin's 77 communes. Since 2015, the mayor is Souradjou Adamou Karimou. History The foundation of the city dates back to the 16th century by wasangari traders. Economy Parakou lies on the main north-south highway RNIE 2 and at the end of a railway to Cotonou . This has made it an important market town , with major industries in cotton and textiles, peanut oil manufacture and brewing. The town grew initially from revenue generated from passing merchants that took goods from the region across the Sahara and the Mediterranean to Europe. It also served as an important stop over in the distribution of goods around Africa. As a result, Parakou becam...
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