Zou Department

Zou is one of the twelve departments of Benin.

Zou
Department
Abomey royal palace wall
Map highlighting the Zou Department
Coordinates: 7°11′N 1°59′E
Country	Benin
Capital	Abomey
Area [1]
• Total	5,243 km2 (2,024 sq mi)
Population  (2013 census)
• Total	851,623
• Density	160/km2 (420/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (WAT)

Zou is divided into the communes of Abomey, Agbangnizoun, Bohicon, Cové, Djidja, Ouinhi, Za-Kpota, Zangnanado, and Zogbodomey.