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Abomey
Abomey is a city in the Zou Department of Benin.
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Alibori Department
Alibori is the largest and northernmost département of Benin.
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Allada
Allada is a town, arrondissement, and commune, located in the Atlantique Department of Benin.
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Aplahoué
Aplahoué is a town and arrondissement located in the Kouffo Department of Benin.
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Arrondissements of Benin
Arrondissements are administrative units of Benin, after departments and communes.
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Atakora Department
Atakora is the northwestern department of Benin, bordering Togo to the west and Burkina Faso to the north.
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Atlantique Department
Atlantique is one of the twelve departments in Benin.
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Benin
Benin (Bénin), officially the Republic of Benin (République du Bénin) and formerly Dahomey, is a country in West Africa.
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Borgou Department
Borgou is one of the twelve departments of Benin.
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Collines Department
Collines is one of the twelve departments of Benin.
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Communes of Benin
The departments of Benin are subdivided into 77 communes, which in turn are divided into arrondissements and finally into villages or city districts.
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Cotonou
Cotonou, is the largest city and economic centre of Benin.
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Dassa-Zoumé
Dassa-Zoumé, often shortened to Dassa, is a city in Benin, on the Cotonou to Parakou railway and the main north-south highway.
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Department (country subdivision)
A department is an administrative or political subdivision in many countries.
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Djougou
Djougou is the largest city in northwestern Benin.
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Donga Department
Donga is one of the twelve departments of Benin.
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French language
French (le français or la langue française) is a Romance language of the Indo-European family.
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International Organization for Standardization
The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) is an international standard-setting body composed of representatives from various national standards organizations.
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ISO 3166-2:BJ
ISO 3166-2:BJ is the entry for Benin in ISO 3166-2, part of the ISO 3166 standard published by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), which defines codes for the names of the principal subdivisions (e.g., provinces or states) of all countries coded in ISO 3166-1.
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Kandi, Benin
Kandi is a town, arrondissement and commune in the Alibori Department of eastern Benin.
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Kouffo Department
Kouffo is one of the twelve departments of Benin.
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Littoral Department
Littoral is one of the twelve departments of Benin.
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Lokossa
Lokossa is an arrondissement, commune, and the capital city of Mono Department in Benin.
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Mono Department
Mono is one of the twelve departments of Benin.
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Municipality
A municipality is usually a single urban or administrative division having corporate status and powers of self-government or jurisdiction as granted by national and state laws to which it is subordinate.
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Natitingou
Natitingou is a city and commune in north western Benin.
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Ouémé Department
Ouémé is one of the twelve departments of Benin.
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Parakou
Parakou is the largest city in northern Benin, with an estimated population of around 206,667 people, and capital of the Borgou Department.
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Plateau Department
Plateau is one of the twelve departments of Benin.
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Pobè
Pobè is a city and arrondissement located in the Plateau Department of Benin.
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Politics of Benin
The Politics of Benin take place in the framework of a presidential representative democratic republic, wherein the President of Benin is both head of state and head of government, and of a multi-party system.
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Porto-Novo
Porto-Novo (also known as Hogbonu and Ajashe) is the capital of Benin, and was the capital of French Dahomey.
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Unitary state
A unitary state is a state governed as a single power in which the central government is ultimately supreme and any administrative divisions (sub-national units) exercise only the powers that the central government chooses to delegate.
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Zou Department
Zou is one of the twelve departments of Benin.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Departments_of_Benin