Departments of Benin
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Benin is subdivided into 12 departementss. In 1999 the previous 6 departements were each split into two halves to form the current 12. The new 6 departements haven't been assigned a capital yet.

1. Alibori¹
2. Atakora
3. Atlantique
4. Borgou
5. Collines¹
6. Donga¹
7. Kouffo¹
8. Littoral¹
9. Mono
10. Oueme
11. Plateau¹
12. Zou

¹ newly formed in 1999

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