Kèrè is a town and

arrondissement An arrondissement (, , ) is any of various administrative divisions of France, Belgium, Haiti, and certain other Francophone countries, as well as the Netherlands. Europe France The 101 French departments are divided into 342 ''arrondissem ...

in the Collines department of

Benin Benin, officially the Republic of Benin, is a country in West Africa. It was formerly known as Dahomey. It is bordered by Togo to the west, Nigeria to the east, Burkina Faso to the north-west, and Niger to the north-east. The majority of its po ...

. It is an administrative division under the jurisdiction of the commune of

Dassa-Zoumé Dassa-Zoumé , also known as Igbó Ìdàáshà or simply Dassa, is a city in central Benin, on the Cotonou-to- Parakou railway and the main north-south highway. It is the capital of Collines Department. The commune covers an area of , and as of 2 ...

. According to the population census conducted by the

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on February 15, 2002, the arrondissement had a total population of 7,841. Kèrè, like many areas of Benin, is home to a

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References

Populated places in the Collines Department Arrondissements of Benin {{CollinesDepartment-geo-stub