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1991-JUL-03


Republic of BENIN
(Porto Novo a + Cotonou ilnqr)

ZOU Department

Flag or Logo since 1975-11-30
Département du ZOU (fr)
Emblem or Symbol

President Nicephore Soglo
(ruler of BENIN since 1991-04-04)
 
 
 
 
Capitals & administrative places: Abomey
(Abomey)
Official & national languages: French (fr) .



5 Territories:

ABOMEY Traditional Fon Kingdom of ABOMEY  (Abomey)Local: Royaume d´ABOMEY (fr) + Ahosu AGBOME (fon)  (Abomey)
DASA Traditional Yoruba Kingdom of DASA  (Dasa)Local: Royaume traditionnel de DASSA (fr) + Oba DASSA (idd)  (Dassa)
SAVALU SAVALU Subprefecture  (Savalu)Local: Sous-préfecture de SAVALOU (fr)  (Savalou)
SAVE SAVE Subprefecture : Traditional Yoruba State of Sabe  (Save)Local: Sous-préfecture de SAVÉ : État traditionnel de SABÉ (fr) + Onisabe CABE (cbj)  (Savé)
WESE WESE Subprefecture  (Wese)Local: Sous-préfecture d´OUESSÉ (fr)  (Ouessé)





Other Independent or Semi-Independent Polities within the 2024's internationally recognized Country boundaries:

BENIN Republic of BENIN  (Porto Novo a + Cotonou ilnqr)


Other Territories or Entities within the 2024's internationally recognized Country boundaries:

ALLADA Superior Chiefdom of the Gun Kingdom of ALLADA  (Allada + Togoudo)
BOUAY Traditional Kingdom of BOUAY  (Bouay)
GWANDE Traditional Berba State of GWANDE  (Gwande)
ILESHA Traditional State of ILESHA  (Ilesha)
JUGU Traditional Gurmanche State of JUGU  (Jugu)
KANDI Traditional Bariba State of KANDI  (Kandi)
KETU Traditional Kingdom of KETU  (Ketu)
KIKA Traditional Bariba State of KIKA  (Kika)
KUANDE Traditional Bariba State of KUANDE  (Kwande)
NIKKI NIKKI Subprefecture : Traditional State of NIKKI Kingdom in Borgu  (Nikki)
PARAKU PARAKU Subprefecture : Traditional Bariba State of Paraku  (Paraku)
PORTO NOVO Superior Chiefdom of PORTO NOVO [Fon Kingdom of Porto Novo]  (Porto Novo)
SAINT JOHN THE BAPTIST OF WHYDAH Viceroyalty of SAINT JOHN THE BAPTIST OF WHYDAH  (Saint John the Baptist of Whydah)
SANDIRO Traditional State of SANDIRO  (Sandiro)

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