Borgou Department

Mosques in Parakou

OpenStreetMap lists 92 mosques and prayer places in Parakou, 20 of them with a name. The list below sorts the named mosques by distance from the city centre; the closest is Grande mosquée de Kpébié, 1.6 km to the west. 24 mosques lie within 2 km of the centre.

Named mosques in Parakou

72 more prayer places in Parakou have no name on the map. Open the map of Parakou to see them all.

Jumu‘ah and prayer times in Parakou

Friday prayer is held at the time of Dhuhr. In Parakou, Dhuhr moves between 12:34 PM and 1:04 PM over 2027; most mosques give the khutbah shortly after. See today’s prayer times in Parakou and the Ramadan timetable. The Qibla here is 66.9° from north (north-east).

About this list

The list comes from OpenStreetMap, the open map edited by volunteers. 0 of the named mosques in Parakou have a street address. Names, opening hours and the Friday khutbah can change: check locally before you travel. If a mosque is missing or misplaced, anyone can correct it on openstreetmap.org, and the next update of this page will include it.

Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

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Mosques in Parakou: questions

How many mosques are there in Parakou?

OpenStreetMap lists 92 mosques and prayer places in Parakou, of which 20 have a name. The real number may be higher, as small prayer rooms are not always mapped.

Which mosque is closest to the centre of Parakou?

Grande mosquée de Kpébié, about 1.6 km to the west of the city centre.

What time is Jumu‘ah in Parakou?

Friday prayer is at Dhuhr time, between 12:34 PM and 1:04 PM depending on the season. Each mosque sets the time of its khutbah.

What is the Qibla direction in Parakou?

66.9° from true north, towards the north-east.

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