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and communes. In turn they contain villages and may often have several ''quartiers'' or city districts/urban neighborhoods. There are currently 545 arrondissements. The arrondissements, ordered by department and commune, are as follows:

Alibori Department

Banikoara

Banikoara, Founougo,

Gomparou Gomparou is a town and arrondissement in the Alibori Department of northeastern Benin Benin ( , ; french: Bénin , ff, Benen), officially the Republic of Benin (french: République du Bénin), and formerly Dahomey, is a country in West Af ...

Goumori Goumori is a town and arrondissement in the Alibori Department of northeastern Benin. It is an administrative division under the jurisdiction of the commune of Banikoara. According to the population census conducted by the Institut National de ...

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, Kokiborou, Ounet,

Sompérékou Sompérékou is a town and arrondissement in the Alibori Department of northern Benin. It is an administrative division under the jurisdiction of the commune of Banikoara. According to the population census conducted by the Institut National d ...

, Soroko, Toura

Gogounou

Bagou, Gogounou, Gounarou, Ouara, Sori, Zoungou-Pantrossi

Kandi

Angaradébou Angaradébou is a town and arrondissement in the Alibori Department of northeastern Benin. It is an administrative division under the jurisdiction of the commune of Kandi. According to the population census conducted by the Institut National de la ...

Bensékou Bensékou is a town and arrondissement in the Alibori Department of northeastern Benin. It is an administrative division under the jurisdiction of the commune of Kandi. According to the population census conducted by the Institut National de la St ...

Donwari Donwari is a town and arrondissement in the Alibori Department of northeastern Benin. It is an administrative division under the jurisdiction of the commune of Kandi. According to the population census conducted by the Institut National de la Stat ...

Kandi I Kandi I is an arrondissement of the Alibori Department of northeastern Benin. It is an administrative division under the jurisdiction of the commune of Kandi and forms part of the area of the city itself. According to the population census conduct ...

Kandi II Kandi II is an arrondissement of the Alibori Department of northeastern Benin. It is an administrative division under the jurisdiction of the commune of Kandi and forms part of the area of the city itself. According to the population census conduc ...

, Kandi III, Kassakou,

Saah Saah or Saa is a town and arrondissement in the Alibori Department of northeastern Benin. It is an administrative division under the jurisdiction of the commune of Kandi. According to the population census conducted by the Institut National de la ...

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Sonsoro Sonsoro is a town and arrondissement in the Alibori Department of northeastern Benin. It is an administrative division under the jurisdiction of the commune of Kandi, and is located about 20 kilometres southwest of the main communal town. Accordi ...

Karimama

Birni-Lafia Birni-Lafia or Birni Lafia is a town and arrondissement in the Alibori Department of northeastern Benin. It is an administrative division under the jurisdiction of the commune of Karimama. According to the population census conducted by the Instit ...

Bogo-Bogo Bogo-Bogo is a town and arrondissement in the Alibori Department of northeastern Benin. It is an administrative division under the jurisdiction of the commune of Karimama. According to the population census conducted by the Institut National ...

, Karimama, Kompa, Monsey

Malanville

Garou, Guénè, Malanville, Mandécali, Tomboutou

Ségbana

Libantè, Liboussou, Lougou, Ségbana, Sokotindji

Atakora Department

Boukoumbé

Boukoumbé, Dipoli,

Korontière Korontière is a town and arrondissement in the Atakora Department of northwestern Benin. It is an administrative division under the jurisdiction of the commune of Boukoumbè. It lies near the border with Togo. According to the population census ...

, Kossoucoingou, Manta,

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, Tabota

Cobly

Cobly,

Datori Datori is a town and arrondissement in the Atakora Department of northwestern Benin. It is an administrative division under the jurisdiction of the commune of Cobly and lies on the border with Togo. According to the population census conducted by ...

Kountori Kountori is a town and arrondissement in the Atakora Department of northwestern Benin. It is an administrative division under the jurisdiction of the commune of Cobly. According to the population census conducted by the Institut National de la Sta ...

Tapoga Tapoga is a town and arrondissement in the Atakora Department of northwestern Benin. It is an administrative division under the jurisdiction of the commune of Cobly. According to the population census conducted by the Institut National de la Stati ...

Kérou Kérou is a town, arrondissement and commune located in the Atakora Department of Benin Benin ( , ; french: Bénin , ff, Benen), officially the Republic of Benin (french: République du Bénin), and formerly Dahomey, is a country in West ...

Brignamaro Brignamaro or Briniamaro is a town and arrondissement in the Atakora Department of northwestern Benin. It is an administrative division under the jurisdiction of the commune of Kérou Kérou is a town, arrondissement and commune located in th ...

, Firou,

Kérou Kérou is a town, arrondissement and commune located in the Atakora Department of Benin Benin ( , ; french: Bénin , ff, Benen), officially the Republic of Benin (french: République du Bénin), and formerly Dahomey, is a country in West ...

Koabagou Koabagou is a town and arrondissement in the Atakora Department of northwestern Benin. It is an administrative division under the jurisdiction of the commune of Kérou. According to the population census conducted by the Institut National de la S ...

Kouandé

Birni,

Chabi-Couma Chabi-Couma or Chabi-Kouma is a town and arrondissement in the Atakora Department of northwestern Benin. It is an administrative division under the jurisdiction of the commune of Kouandé. According to the population census conducted by the In ...

, Fô-Tancé,

Guilmaro Guilmaro is a town and arrondissement in the Atakora Department of northwestern Benin. It is an administrative division under the jurisdiction of the commune of Kouandé. According to the population census conducted by the Institut National de la ...

, Kouandé,

Oroukayo Oroukayo is a town and arrondissement in the Atakora Department of northwestern Benin. It is an administrative division under the jurisdiction of the commune of Kouandé. According to the population census conducted by the Institut National d ...

Matéri

Dassari, Gouandé, Matéri,

Nodi Nodi is a town and Arrondissements of Benin, arrondissement in the Atakora Department of northwestern Benin. It is an administrative division under the jurisdiction of the commune of Matéri. According to the population census conducted by the Ins ...

Tantéga Tantéga is a town and arrondissement in the Atakora Department of northwestern Benin. It is an administrative division under the jurisdiction of the commune of Matéri. According to the population census conducted by the Institut National de ...

Tchianhoun-Cossi Tchianhoun-Cossi is a town and arrondissement in the Atakora Department of northwestern Benin. It is an administrative division under the jurisdiction of the commune of Matéri. According to the population census conducted by the Institut Nat ...

Natitingou

Kotapounga, Kouaba, Koundata, Natitingou I, Natitingou II, Natitingou III, Natitingou IV, Perma, Tchoumi-Tchoumi

Péhunco Péhunco or Péhonko is a town, arrondissement and commune located in the Atakora Department of Benin. The commune covers an area of and as of 2013 had a population of 78,217 people. References Communes of Benin Populated places in ...

Gnémasson Gnémasson is a town and arrondissement in the Atakora Department of northwestern Benin. It is an administrative division under the jurisdiction of the commune of Péhunco. According to the population census conducted by the Institut National de l ...

Péhunco Péhunco or Péhonko is a town, arrondissement and commune located in the Atakora Department of Benin. The commune covers an area of and as of 2013 had a population of 78,217 people. References Communes of Benin Populated places in ...

Tobré Tobré is a town and arrondissement in the Atakora Department of northwestern Benin. It is an administrative division under the jurisdiction of the commune of Péhunco Péhunco or Péhonko is a town, arrondissement and commune located in the A ...

Tanguiéta

Cotiakou Cotiakou is a town and arrondissement in the Atakora Department of northwestern Benin. It is an administrative division under the jurisdiction of the commune of Tanguiéta. According to the population census conducted by the Institut National de l ...

N'Dahonta N'Dahonta is a town and arrondissement in the Atakora Department of northwestern Benin. It is an administrative division under the jurisdiction of the commune of Tanguiéta. According to the population census conducted by the Institut National de ...

, Taiakou, Tanguiéta,

Tanongou Tanongou is a town and arrondissement in the Atakora Department of northwestern Benin. It is an administrative division under the jurisdiction of the commune of Tanguiéta. According to the population census conducted by the Institut National de l ...

Toucountouna

Kouarfa Kouarfa is a town and arrondissement in the Atakora Department of northwestern Benin. It is an administrative division under the jurisdiction of the commune of Toucountouna. According to the population census conducted by the Institut National de ...

Tampégré Tampégré is a town and arrondissement in the Atakora Department of northwestern Benin. It is an administrative division under the jurisdiction of the commune of Toucountouna. According to the population census conducted by the Institut National ...

, Toucountouna

Atlantique Department

Abomey-Calavi

Abomey-Calavi, Akassato, Godomey, Glo-Djigbé,

Hévié Hévié is a town and arrondissement in the Atlantique Department of southern Benin. It is an administrative division under the jurisdiction of the commune of Abomey-Calavi. According to the population census conducted by the Institut National ...

Kpanroun Kpanroun is a town and arrondissement in the Atlantique Department of southern Benin. It is an administrative division under the jurisdiction of the commune of Abomey-Calavi. According to the population census conducted by the Institut National de ...

Ouédo Ouédo is a town and arrondissement in the Atlantique Department of southern Benin. It is an administrative division under the jurisdiction of the commune of Abomey-Calavi. According to the population census conducted by the Institut National ...

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Zinvié Zinvié is a town and arrondissement in the Atlantique Department of southern Benin. It is an administrative division under the jurisdiction of the commune of Abomey-Calavi. According to the population census conducted by the Institut National de ...

Allada

Agbanou Agbanou is a town and arrondissement in the Atlantique Department of southern Benin. It is an administrative division under the jurisdiction of the commune of Allada. According to the population census conducted by the Institut National de la Stati ...

, Ahouannonzoun, Allada,

Attogon Attogon is a town and arrondissement in the Atlantique Department of southern Benin. It is an administrative division under the jurisdiction of the commune of Allada. According to the population census conducted by the Institut National de la Stati ...

Avakpa Avakpa is a town and arrondissement (administrative district) in the Atlantique Department of southern Benin Benin ( , ; french: Bénin , ff, Benen), officially the Republic of Benin (french: République du Bénin), and formerly Dahomey, ...

, Ayou,

Hinvi Hinvi is a town and arrondissement in the Atlantique Department of southern Benin. It is an administrative division under the jurisdiction of the commune of Allada. According to the population census conducted by the Institut National de la St ...

Lissègazoun Lissègazoun is a town and arrondissement in the Atlantique Department of southern Benin. It is an administrative division under the jurisdiction of the commune of Allada. According to the population census conducted by the Institut National d ...

Lon-Agonmey Lon-Agonmey or Long-Agomey is a town and arrondissement in the Atlantique Department of southern Benin. It is an administrative division under the jurisdiction of the commune of Allada. According to the population census conducted by the Institut N ...

, Sékou, Benin, Sékou, Togoudo, Tokpa-Avagoudo

Kpomassè

Aganmalomè, Agbanto, Agonkanmè, Dedomè, Dekanmè, Kpomassè, Ségbeya, Ségbohoué, Tokpa-Domè

Ouidah

Avlékété, Djégbadji, Gakpè, Ouakpé-Daho, Ouidah I, Ouidah II, Ouidah III, Ouidah IV, Pahou, Savi, Benin, Savi

Sô-Ava

Ahomey-Lokpo, Dékanmey, Ganvié I, Ganvié II, Houédo-Aguékon, Sô-Ava, Vekky

Toffo

Agué, Colli-Agbamè, Coussi, Damè, Djanglanmè, Houégbo, Kpomé, Sè, Atlantique, Sè, Séhouè, Toffo-Agué

Tori-Bossito

Avamè, Azohouè-Aliho, Azohouè-Cada, Tori-Bossito, Tori-Cada, Tori-Gare

Zè

Adjan, Benin, Adjan, Dawé, Djigbé, Dodji-Bata, Hékanmè, Koundokpoè, Sèdjè-Dénou, Sèdjè-Houégoudo, Tangbo-Djevié, Yokpo, Zè

Borgou Department

Bembèrèkè

Bembèrèkè, Béroubouay, Bouanri, Gomia, Benin, Gomia, Ina, Benin, Ina

Kalalè

Basso, Benin, Basso, Bouka, Benin, Bouka, Dèrassi, Dunkassa, Kalalè, Péonga

N'Dali

Bori, Benin, Bori, Gbégourou, N'Dali, Ouénou, N'Dali, Ouénou, Sirarou

Nikki, Benin, Nikki

Biro, Benin, Biro, Gnonkourakali, Nikki, Benin, Nikki, Ouénou, Nikki, Ouénou, Sérékalé, Suya, Benin, Suya, Tasso, Benin, Tasso

Parakou

1st arrondissement of Parakou, 1st arrondissement, 2nd arrondissement of Parakou, 2nd arrondissement, 3rd arrondissement of Parakou, 3rd arrondissement

Pèrèrè

Gninsy, Guinagourou, Kpané, Pébié, Pèrèrè, Sontou

Sinendé

Fô-Bourè, Sèkèrè, Sikki, Sinendé

Tchaourou

Alafiarou, Bétérou, Goro, Benin, Goro, Kika, Benin, Kika, Sanson, Benin, Sanson, Tchaourou, Tchatchou

Collines Department

Bantè

Agoua, Akpassi, Atokoligbé, Bantè, Bobè, Gouka, Benin, Gouka, Koko, Benin, Koko, Lougba, Pira, Benin, Pira

Dassa-Zoumè

Akofodjoulè, Dassa I, Dassa II, Gbaffo, Kèrè, Kpingni, Lèma, Dassa-Zoumè, Lèma, Paouingnan, Soclogbo, Tré, Benin, Tré

Glazoué

Aklankpa, Assanté, Glazoué, Gomè, Kpakpaza, Magoumi, Ouèdèmè, Sokponta, Thio, Benin, Thio, Zaffé

Ouèssè

Challa-Ogoi, Djègbè, Collines, Djègbè, Gbanlin, Kèmon, Kilibo, Laminou, Odougba, Ouèssè, Toui

Savalou

Djaloukou, Doumè, Gobada, Kpataba, Lahotan, Lèma, Savalou, Lèma, Logozohoué, Monkpa, Ottola, Ouèssè, Savalou, Ouèssè, Savalou-Aga, Savalou-Agbado, Savalou-Attakè, Tchetti

Savé

Adido, Bèssè, Boni, Benin, Boni, Kaboua, Ofè, Okpara, Benin, Okpara, Plateau, Benin, Plateau, Sakin

Donga Department

Bassila

Alédjo, Bassila, Manigri, Pénéssoulou

Copargo

Anandana, Copargo, Pabégou, Singré

Djougou

Barei, Bariénou, Bélléfoungou, Bougou, Benin, Bougou, Djougou I, Djougou II, Djougou III, Kolokondé, Onklou, Patargo, Pélébina, Sérou

Ouaké

Badjoudè, Kondé, Ouaké, Sèmèrè I, Sèmèrè II, Tchalinga

Kouffo Department

Aplahoué

Aplahoué, Atomè, Azovè, Dekpo, Godohou, Kissamey, Lonkly

Djakotomey

Adjintimey, Bètoumey, Djakotomey I, Djakotomey II, Gohomey, Houègamey, Kinkinhoué, Kokohoué, Kpoba, Sokouhoué

Dogbo-Tota, Dogbo

Ayomi, Dèvè, Honton, Lokogohoué, Madjrè, Tota, Benin, Tota, Totchagni

Klouékanmè

Adjanhonmè, Ahogbèya, Aya-Hohoué, Djotto, Hondji, Klouékanmè, Lanta, Benin, Lanta, Tchikpé

Lalo, Benin, Lalo

Adoukandji, Ahondjinnako, Ahomadégbé, Banigbé, Donga, Banigbé, Gnizounmè, Hlassamè, Lalo, Benin, Lalo, Lokogba, Tchito, Tohou, Benin, Tohou, Zalli

Toviklin

Adjido, Avédjin, Doko, Benin, Doko, Houédogli, Missinko, Tannou-Gola, Toviklin

Littoral Department

Cotonou

1st arrondissement of the Littoral Department, 1st arrondissement, 2nd arrondissement of the Littoral Department, 2nd arrondissement, 3rd arrondissement of the Littoral Department, 3rd arrondissement, 4th arrondissement of the Littoral Department, 4th arrondissement, 5th arrondissement of the Littoral Department, 5th arrondissement, 6th arrondissement of the Littoral Department, 6th arrondissement, 7th arrondissement of the Littoral Department, 7th arrondissement, 8th arrondissement of the Littoral Department, 8th arrondissement, 9th arrondissement of the Littoral Department, 9th arrondissement, 10th arrondissement of the Littoral Department, 10th arrondissement, 11th arrondissement of the Littoral Department, 11th arrondissement, 12th arrondissement of the Littoral Department, 12th arrondissement, 13th arrondissement of the Littoral Department, 13th arrondissementPrésentation de la ville de Cotonou
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Mono Department

Athiémè

Adohoun, Atchannou, Athiémè, Dédékpoé, Kpinnou

Bopa

Agbodji, Badazoui, Bopa, Gbakpodji, Lobogo, Possotomè, Yégodoé

Comè

Agatogbo, Akodéha, Comè, Ouèdèmè-Pédah, Oumako

Grand-Popo

Adjaha, Agoué, Avloh, Djanglanmey, Gbéhoué, Grand-Popo, Sazoué

Houéyogbé

Dahé, Doutou, Honhoué, Houéyogbé, Sè, Mono, Sè, Zoungbonou

Lokossa

Agamé, Houin, Houèdèmè-Adja, Koudo, Lokossa

Ouémé Department

Adjarra

Adjarra I, Adjarra II, Aglogbé, Honvié, Malanhoui, Médédjonou

Adjohoun

Adjohoun, Akpadanou, Awonou, Azowlissè, Dèmè, Gangban, Kodè, Togbota

Aguegues

Avagbodji, Houédomè, Zoungamè

Akpro-Missérété

Akpro-Missérété, Gomè-Sota, Katagon, Vakon, Zoungbomè

Avrankou

Atchoukpa, Avrankou, Djomon, Gbozounmè, Kouty, Ouanho, Sado, Benin, Sado

Bonou

Affamè, Atchonsa, Bonou, Damè-Wogon, Houinviguè

Dangbo

Dangbo, Dékin, Gbéko, Houédomey, Hozin, Késsounou, Zounguè

Porto-Novo

1st arrondissement of Porto-Novo, 1st arrondissement, 2nd arrondissement of Porto-Novo, 2nd arrondissement, 3rd arrondissement of Porto-Novo, 3rd arrondissement, 4th arrondissement of Porto-Novo, 4th arrondissement, 5th arrondissement of Porto-Novo, 5th arrondissement

Sèmè-Kpodji

Agblangandan, Aholouyèmè, Djrègbè, Ekpè, Sèmè-Kpodji, Tohouè, Ouémé, Tohouè

Plateau Department

Adja-Ouèrè

Adja-Ouèrè, Ikpinlè, Kpoulou, Massè, Oko-Akarè, Totonnoukon

Ifangni

Banigbé, Plateau, Banigbé, Daagbé, Ifangni, Ko-Koumolou, Lagbé, Tchaada

Kétou, Benin, Kétou

Adakplamé, Idigny, Kpankou, Kétou, Odometa, Okpometa

Pobè

Ahoyéyé, Igana, Issaba, Pobè, Towé

Sakété

Aguidi, Ita-Djèbou, Sakété I, Sakété II, Takon, Yoko, Benin, Yoko

Zou Department

Abomey

Agbokpa, Dètohou, Djègbè, Zou, Djègbè, Hounli, Sèhoun, Vidolè, Zounzounmè

Agbangnizoun

Adahondjigon, Adingningon, Agbangnizoun, Kinta, Benin, Kinta, Kpota, Lissazounmè, Sahé, Siwé, Tanvé, Zoungoudo

Bohicon

Agongointo, Avogbana, Bohicon I, Bohicon II, Gnidjazoun, Lissèzoun, Ouassaho, Passagon, Saclo, Sodohomè

Covè

Adogbé, Gounli, Houéko, Houen-Hounso, Lainta-Cogbè, Naogon, Soli, Benin, Soli, Zogba

Djidja

Agondji, Agouna, Dan, Benin, Dan, Djidja, Dohouimè, Gobè, Monsourou, Mougnon, Oungbègamè, Outo, Setto, Zoukou, Djidja, Zoukou

Ouinhi

Dasso, Benin, Dasso, Ouinhi, Sagon, Benin, Sagon, Tohoué, Zou, Tohoué

Za-Kpota

Allahé, Assalin, Houngomey, Kpakpamè, Kpozoun, Za-Kpota, Za-Tanta, Zèko

Zagnanado

Agonli-Houégbo, Banamè, Don-Tan, Dovi, Kpédékpo, Zagnanado

Zogbodomey

Akiza, Benin, Akiza, Avlamè, Cana I, Cana II, Domè, Koussoukpa, Kpokissa, Massi, Benin, Massi, Tanwé-Hessou, Zogbodomey, Zoukou, Zogbodomey, Zoukou

References

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