Sokotindji is a town and
arrondissement
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Europe
France
The 101 French departments are divided into 342 ''arrondissements ...
in the
Alibori Department
Alibori is the largest and northernmost department (French: ''département'') of Benin. Externally the department borders the countries of Burkina Faso, Niger, and Nigeria, and internally the departments of Atakora and Borgou. The department o ...
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 Africa. It is bordered by Togo to the west, Nigeria to the east, Burkina Faso to the nort ...
. It is an administrative division under the jurisdiction of the commune of
Ségbana
Ségbana is a town, arrondissement and commune located in the Alibori Department of Benin. The commune covers an area of 4471 square kilometres and as of 2013 had a population of 89,268 people.
Geography
The commune of Ségbana is located 722 kil ...
. According to the population census conducted by the
Institut National de la Statistique Benin
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on February 15, 2002, the arrondissement had a total population of 9,493.
Institut National de la Statistique Benin
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Geohive
accessed January 16, 2010
References
{{Alibori Department
Populated places in the Alibori Department
Arrondissements of Benin