Igana is an
arrondissement
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Europe
France
The 101 French departments are divided into 342 ''arrondissements' ...
in the
Plateau
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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 Africa. It is bordered by Togo to the west, Nigeria to the east, Burkina Faso to the north ...
. It is an administrative division under the jurisdiction of the commune of
Pobè
Pobè is a city and arrondissement located in the Plateau 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 Africa. It ...
. According to the population census conducted by the
Institut National de la Statistique Benin
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In some countries, institutes can ...
on February 15, 2002, the arrondissement had a total population of 8,735.
Institut National de la Statistique Benin
accessed b
Geohive
accessed 4 June 2012
References
Populated places in the Plateau Department
Arrondissements of Benin
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