Gbe, Eastern Xwla

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Houla, Kpla, Offra, Ophra, Phla, Pla, Popo, Xwla

80,000 (2002). Total Xwla Gbe: 160,000 (2018).

Atlantique department: Lake Nokwe south shore; Littoral department: east Cotonou; Ouémé department: Seme-Kpodji commune east of Cotonou.

Language Maps

6a (Vigorous).

None known. Lexical similarity: 90% with Gun [guw], 82% with Fon [fon], 68% with Gen [gej], 68% with Aja [ajg].

All domains. Used by all. Also use Fon [fon]. Also use French [fra]. Also use Gun [guw].

Unwritten [Qaax].

Traditional religion, Christian, Muslim.