Nikki

Nikki is an administrative city in northern Benin spread across multiple districts that blend modern government buildings with traditional residential neighborhoods. The settlement operates within the Porto-Novo timezone framework.

Nikki developed during the pre-colonial period as a key trading hub connecting northern Benin with neighboring regions through established routes. The settlement maintained its position as a regional commercial center over time.

Markets in Nikki bring together farmers, craftspeople, and traders from surrounding villages, creating a central meeting point for exchanging goods and agricultural products.

Administrative offices in Nikki operate on weekdays and serve residents from the central district and surrounding areas. Plan your visit around business hours, as services and accessibility may be limited on weekends.

Nikki maintains the Africa/Porto-Novo timezone year-round without seasonal changes. This steady timekeeping means the clock stays constant regardless of the season, which is something many visitors don't initially realize.

Address: Benin

GPS coordinates: 9.93676,3.21312

Latest update: December 6, 2025 19:10