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Benin
Census Results
1979-03-20
3,331,210
1992-02-15
4,915,555
2002-02-15
6,769,914
2014-xx-xx
General Information
Official name
the Republic of Benin
Official name [native]
la République du Bénin «French»
Capital
Porto-Novo
Capital [native]
Porto-Novo, Cotonou «French»
Region
Western Africa
ISO code
BJ
Statistical agency
L’Institut National de la Statistique et de l’Analyse Economique (INSAE)
Name in Chinese
贝宁共和国
Name in Arabic
جمهورية بنن
Name in Spanish
la República de Benin
Name in Russian
Республика Бенин
Name in French
la République du Bénin
Administrative units
département
commune
capital
area (sq.km.)
population
1992-02-15
census
population
2002-02-15
census
population
2006
estimate
Département de l'
Alibori
Kandi
26,242
355,950
521,093
619,895
Banikoara
4,383
104,038
152,028
180,853
Gogounou
4,910
50,045
80,013
95,185
Kandi
3,421
73,138
95,206
113,256
Karimama
6,102
29,071
39,579
47,083
Malanville
3,016
67,387
101,628
120,900
Ségbana
4,471
32,271
52,639
62,619
Département de l'
Atacora
Natitingou
20,499
400,613
549,417
634,574
Boukoumbè
1,036
58,196
60,568
69,954
Cobly
825
38,382
46,660
53,889
Kérou
3,745
42,491
62,632
72,342
Kouandé
4,500
50,379
80,261
92,704
Matéri
1,740
58,516
83,721
96,692
Natitingou
3,045
57,153
75,620
87,341
Pehunco
1,900
33,833
55,082
63,622
Tanguiéta
5,456
40,430
54,719
63,201
Toucountouna
1,600
21,233
30,154
34,827
Département de l'
Atlantique
Ouidah
3,233
529,546
801,683
982,345
Abomey-Calavi
650
126,507
307,745
376,714
Allada
381
77,107
91,778
112,342
Kpomassè
305
50,059
57,190
70,010
Ouidah
364
64,433
76,555
93,709
Sô-Ava
218
59,148
76,315
93,424
Toffo
515
60,028
74,717
91,459
Tori-Bossito
263
37,167
44,569
54,558
Zè
543
55,097
72,814
89,130
Département de
Borgou
Parakou
25,856
471,975
724,171
861,863
Bembèrèkè
348
59,809
94,580
112,564
Kalalè
3,586
62,805
100,026
119,045
N'Dali
3,748
45,334
67,379
80,189
Nikki
3,171
66,164
99,251
118,122
Parakou
441
103,577
149,819
178,304
Perere
2,017
27,135
42,891
51,046
Sinendé
2,289
40,769
63,373
75,422
Tchaourou
7,256
66,382
106,852
127,169
Département de
Collines
Savalou
13,931
340,284
535,923
625,653
Bantè
2,695
46,699
82,129
95,881
Dassa-Zoumè
1,711
64,065
93,967
109,692
Glazoué
1,350
59,405
90,475
105,616
Ouessè
3,200
52,071
96,850
113,080
Savalou
2,674
72,641
104,749
122,275
Savè
2,228
45,403
67,753
79,109
Département du
Couffo
Dogbo
2,404
395,132
524,586
621,828
Aplahoué
572
77,491
116,988
138,686
Djakotome
325
71,502
96,732
114,667
Dogbo
475
63,722
76,947
91,226
Klouékanmè
250
69,465
93,324
110,610
Lalo
432
62,147
79,685
94,452
Toviklin
120
58,805
60,910
72,186
Département de
Donga
Djougou
11,126
248,695
350,062
400,159
Bassila
5,661
46,416
71,511
81,745
Copargo
876
35,665
50,820
58,093
Djougou
3,966
134,099
181,895
207,926
Ouaké
663
32,515
45,836
52,395
Département du
Littoral
Cotonou
79
536,827
665,100
719,912
Cotonou
79
536,827
665,100
719,912
Département du
Mono
Lokossa
1,605
281,245
360,037
403,020
Athiémè
220
32,995
39,481
44,195
Bopa
365
61,312
70,268
78,655
Comè
163
42,232
58,396
65,369
Grand-Popo
289
33,079
40,335
45,146
Houéyogbé
290
57,367
74,492
83,381
Lokossa
260
54,260
77,065
86,275
Département de l'
Ouémé
Porto-Novo
1,281
568,898
730,772
836,425
Adjara
112
46,427
60,112
68,804
Adjohoun
308
51,301
56,455
64,616
Aguegues
52
21,333
26,650
30,499
Akpro-Missérété
79
52,885
72,652
83,159
Avrankou
150
68,503
80,402
92,029
Bonou
275
24,733
29,656
33,944
Dangbo
340
59,562
66,055
75,604
Porto-Novo
110
179,138
223,552
255,878
Sèmè-Kpodji
250
65,016
115,238
131,893
Département du
Plateau
Sakété
3,264
307,676
407,116
461,714
Adja-Ouèrè
550
59,401
81,497
92,430
Ifangni
242
67,021
71,606
81,204
Kétou
2,183
63,079
100,499
113,988
Pobè
400
54,181
82,910
94,034
Sakété
432
63,994
70,604
80,057
Département du
Zou
Abomey
5,243
478,714
599,954
673,520
Abomey
142
66,595
78,341
87,941
Agbangnizoun
244
48,166
55,001
61,743
Bohicon
139
81,890
113,091
126,961
Covè
525
31,431
34,442
38,667
Djidja
2,184
57,368
84,590
94,967
Ouinhi
483
30,036
38,319
43,025
Za-Kpota
600
70,226
87,076
97,733
Zagnanado
750
34,363
36,756
41,270
Zogbodomey
600
58,639
72,338
81,212
total
114,763
4,915,555
6,769,914
7,840,908
source: INSAE, Benin.
Expanded administrative units
département
commune
arrondissement
capital
area (sq.km.)
population
1992-02-15
census
population
2002-02-15
census
population
2006
estimate
Département de l'
Alibori
Kandi
26,242
355,950
521,093
619,895
Banikoara
4,383
104,038
152,028
180,853
Founougo
30,527
36,315
Gomparou
12,934
15,387
Goumori
23,286
27,702
Kokey
11,715
13,936
Kokiborou
3,790
4,509
Ounet
11,897
14,153
Sompérékou
14,748
17,543
Soroko
6,818
8,110
Toura
13,110
15,595
Banikoara
23,203
27,602
Gogounou
4,910
50,045
80,013
95,185
Bagou
20,631
24,543
Gounarou
10,767
12,809
Ouara
9,606
11,428
Sori
21,735
25,856
Zoungou-Pantrossi
6,595
7,845
Gougounou
10,679
12,704
Kandi
3,421
73,138
95,206
113,256
Angaradébou
16,369
19,472
Bensékou
3,772
4,487
Donwari
12,773
15,195
Kassakou
8,196
9,750
Saah
5,362
6,378
Sam
12,006
14,284
Sonsoro
9,501
11,302
Kandi I
8,172
9,721
Kandi II
10,465
12,449
Kandi III
8,590
10,218
Karimama
6,102
29,071
39,579
47,083
Birni-Lafia
9,946
11,832
Bogo-Bogo
7,134
8,487
Kompa
7,119
8,469
Monsey
7,605
9,047
Karimama
7,775
9,249
Malanville
3,016
67,387
101,628
120,900
Garou
16,235
19,315
Guénè
25,206
29,985
Mandécali
14,105
16,779
Tomboutou
10,026
11,926
Malanville
36,056
42,894
Ségbana
4,471
32,271
52,639
62,619
Libantè
10,365
12,330
Liboussou
8,405
9,998
Lougou
8,261
9,827
Sokotindji
9,493
11,293
Ségbana
16,115
19,170
Département de l'
Atacora
Natitingou
20,499
400,613
549,417
634,574
Boukoumbè
1,036
58,196
60,568
69,954
Dipoli
5,959
6,882
Korontière
6,826
7,883
Kossoucoingou
3,589
4,145
Manta
10,683
12,338
Natta
7,857
9,075
Tabota
8,811
10,176
Boukoumbè
16,843
19,453
Cobly
825
38,382
46,660
53,889
Datori
9,615
11,105
Kountori
11,958
13,810
Tapoga
7,278
8,406
Cobly
17,809
20,568
Kérou
3,745
42,491
62,632
72,342
Brignamaro
14,751
17,038
Firou
10,331
11,933
Koabagou
3,304
3,816
Kérou
34,246
39,555
Kouandé
4,500
50,379
80,261
92,704
Birni
12,559
14,506
Chabi-Couma
6,870
7,935
Fô-Tancé
6,516
7,526
Guilmaro
17,754
20,507
Oroukayo
15,839
18,294
Kouandé
20,723
23,936
Matéri
1,740
58,516
83,721
96,692
Dassari
19,649
22,693
Gouandé
13,071
15,096
Nodi
8,706
10,055
Tantéga
16,625
19,201
Tchianhoun-Cossi (Tehan)
7,783
8,989
Matéri
17,887
20,659
Natitingou
3,045
57,153
75,620
87,341
Kotapounga
12,865
14,858
Kouaba
6,044
6,980
Koundata
3,590
4,147
Perma
8,161
9,426
Tchoumi-Tchoumi
4,517
5,217
Natitingou I
10,012
11,564
Natitingou II
10,458
12,080
Natitingou III
14,559
16,817
Natitingou IV (Péporiyakou)
5,414
6,253
Pehunco
1,900
33,833
55,082
63,622
Gnémasson
11,069
12,785
Tobré
16,912
19,533
Péhunco
27,101
31,303
Tanguiéta
5,456
40,430
54,719
63,201
Cotiakou
9,163
10,583
N'Dahonta
8,735
10,088
Taiakou
9,716
11,222
Tanongou
6,938
8,014
Tanguiéta
20,167
23,294
Toucountouna
1,600
21,233
30,154
34,827
Kouarfa
9,809
11,329
Tampégré
8,560
9,886
Toucountouna
11,785
13,611
Département de l'
Atlantique
Ouidah
3,233
529,546
801,683
982,345
Abomey-Calavi
650
126,507
307,745
376,714
Akassato
17,197
21,050
Godomey
153,447
187,836
Glo-Djigbé
12,827
15,701
Hévié
13,450
16,464
Kpanroun
7,421
9,083
Ouédo
10,067
12,323
Togba
18,674
22,859
Zinvié
13,212
16,172
Abomey-Calavi
61,450
75,226
Allada
381
77,107
91,778
112,342
Agbanou
9,304
11,389
Ahouannonzoun
9,131
11,177
Attogon
6,230
7,625
Avakpa
3,987
4,881
Ayou
5,541
6,782
Hinvi
3,604
4,412
Lissègazoun
11,856
14,513
Lon-Agonmey
3,492
4,274
Sékou
16,124
19,737
Tokpa-Avagoudo
3,535
4,327
Allada
14,915
18,257
Togoudo
4,059
4,969
Kpomassè
305
50,059
57,190
70,010
Aganmalomè
4,566
5,590
Agbanto
4,377
5,358
Agonkanmè
6,533
7,997
Dedomè
5,294
6,480
Dekanmè
8,581
10,505
Ségbeya
3,611
4,420
Ségbohoué
6,058
7,416
Tokpa-Domè
8,930
10,932
Kpomassè
9,240
11,312
Ouidah
364
64,433
76,555
93,709
Avlékété
5,636
6,899
Djégbadji
4,170
5,105
Gakpè
4,776
5,846
Ouakpé-Daho
2,941
3,600
Pahou
14,436
17,670
Savi
6,949
8,507
Ouidah I
8,188
10,022
Ouidah II
12,856
15,737
Ouidah III
9,880
12,093
Ouidah IV
6,723
8,229
Sô-Ava
218
59,148
76,315
93,424
Ahomey-Lokpo
8,760
10,724
Dékanmey
4,241
5,192
Ganvié I
10,280
12,584
Ganvié II
10,288
12,595
Houédo-Aguékon
10,610
12,989
Vekky
22,175
27,146
Sô-Ava
9,961
12,194
Toffo
515
60,028
74,717
91,459
Agué
5,148
6,301
Colli-Agbamè
7,163
8,768
Coussi
11,885
14,548
Damè
11,034
13,506
Djanglanmè
4,852
5,939
Houégbo
7,563
9,257
Kpomé
5,254
6,432
Sè
4,847
5,933
Séhouè
12,081
14,788
Toffo-Agué
4,890
5,986
Tori-Bossito
263
37,167
44,569
54,558
Avamè
4,444
5,441
Azohouè-Aliho
2,258
2,764
Azohouè-Cada
6,457
7,904
Torri-Cada
11,952
14,631
Torri-Gare
6,977
8,540
Torri-Bossito
12,481
15,277
Zè
543
55,097
72,814
89,130
Adjan
5,606
6,862
Dawé
3,830
4,688
Djigbé
3,671
4,494
Dodji-Bata
9,119
11,162
Hékanmè
8,159
9,987
Koundokpoè
6,526
7,988
Sèdjè-Dénou
5,496
6,728
Sèdjè-Houégoudo
4,827
5,909
Tangbo-Djevié
9,604
11,756
Yokpo
4,989
6,107
Zè
10,987
13,449
Département de
Borgou
Parakou
25,856
471,975
724,171
861,863
Bembèrèkè
348
59,809
94,580
112,564
Béroubouay
11,846
14,099
Bouanri
19,281
22,947
Gomia
22,301
26,542
Ina
16,558
19,706
Bembèrèkè
24,594
29,270
Kalalè
3,586
62,805
100,026
119,045
Basso
9,827
11,696
Bouka
27,906
33,212
Dèrassi
11,630
13,841
Dunkassa
17,236
20,513
Péonga
11,843
14,095
Kalalè
21,584
25,688
N'Dali
3,748
45,334
67,379
80,189
Bori
18,003
21,426
Gbégourou
5,757
6,852
Ouénou
12,245
14,573
Sirarou
16,060
19,113
N'Dali
15,314
18,226
Nikki
3,171
66,164
99,251
118,122
Biro
8,979
10,686
Gnonkourakali
9,130
10,866
Ouénou
10,166
12,099
Sérékalé
10,818
12,875
Suya
5,353
6,371
Tasso
9,234
10,990
Nikki
45,571
54,235
Parakou
441
103,577
149,819
178,304
1er Arrondissement
66,994
79,732
2ème Arrondissement
45,765
54,465
3ème Arrondissement
37,060
44,107
Perere
2,017
27,135
42,891
51,046
Gninsy
10,485
12,479
Guinagourou
11,411
13,581
Kpané
2,067
2,460
Pébié
3,563
4,241
Sontou
4,583
5,454
Pèrèrè
10,782
12,832
Sinendé
2,289
40,769
63,373
75,422
Fô-Bourè
10,677
12,707
Sèkèrè (Sèrèkè ?)
14,314
17,036
Sikki
12,398
14,755
Sinendé
25,984
30,924
Tchaourou
7,256
66,382
106,852
127,169
Alafiarou
6,592
7,845
Bétérou
15,747
18,740
Goro
4,500
5,356
Kika
21,886
26,047
Sanson
10,784
12,834
Tchatchou
26,505
31,545
Tchaourou
20,838
24,800
Département de
Collines
Savalou
13,931
340,284
535,923
625,653
Bantè
2,695
46,699
82,129
95,881
Agoua
6,276
7,326
Akpassi
8,979
10,481
Atokoligbé
9,181
10,718
Bobè
4,393
5,129
Gouka
13,765
16,070
Koko
5,855
6,835
Lougba
6,006
7,012
Pira
12,377
14,451
Bantè
15,297
17,858
Dassa-Zoumè
1,711
64,065
93,967
109,692
Akofodjoulè
4,437
5,181
Gbaffo
3,654
4,266
Kèrè
7,841
9,150
Kpingni
6,677
7,795
Lèma
3,758
4,386
Paouingnan
27,351
31,930
Soclogbo
12,278
14,333
Tré
4,903
5,722
Dassa I
8,401
9,807
Dassa II
14,667
17,122
Glazoué
1,350
59,405
90,475
105,616
Aklankpa
16,895
19,724
Assanté
7,628
8,905
Gomè
6,578
7,678
Kpakpaza
5,484
6,401
Magoumi
8,058
9,406
Ouèdèmè
9,099
10,621
Sokponta
5,429
6,336
Thio
9,214
10,757
Zaffé
9,268
10,818
Glazoué
12,822
14,970
Ouessè
3,200
52,071
96,850
113,080
Challa-Ogoi
8,659
10,110
Djègbè
5,455
6,368
Gbanlin
12,045
14,067
Kèmon
7,411
8,651
Kilibo
10,616
12,393
Laminou
15,390
17,968
Odougba
10,387
12,129
Toui
15,634
18,253
Ouessè
11,253
13,138
Savalou
2,674
72,641
104,749
122,275
Djaloukou
6,490
7,577
Doumè
13,592
15,865
Gobada
4,676
5,458
Kpataba
9,474
11,060
Lahotan
6,134
7,160
Lèma
6,979
8,147
Logozohoué
4,424
5,165
Monkpa
2,854
3,331
Ouessè
6,801
7,939
Ottola
6,089
7,108
Tchetti
8,284
9,669
Savalou-Aga
11,648
13,598
Savalou-Agbado
9,575
11,177
Savalou-Attakè
7,729
9,021
Savè
2,228
45,403
67,753
79,109
Bèssè
5,384
6,286
Kaboua
11,500
13,426
Ofè
9,926
11,591
Okpara
7,046
8,228
Sakin
7,457
8,706
Adido
8,183
9,554
Boni
7,609
8,882
Plateau
10,648
12,435
Département du
Couffo
Dogbo
2,404
395,132
524,586
621,828
Aplahoué
572
77,491
116,988
138,686
Atomè
13,582
16,105
Azovè
22,853
27,096
Dekpo
16,390
19,424
Godohou
12,259
14,531
Kissamey
20,016
23,723
Lonkly
10,445
12,379
Aplahoué
21,443
25,426
Djakotome
325
71,502
96,732
114,667
Adjintimey
10,691
12,673
Bètoumey
16,666
19,753
Gohomey
12,959
15,360
Houègamey
10,190
12,079
Kinkinhoué
4,988
5,914
Kokohoué
7,590
8,998
Kpoba
6,539
7,749
Sokouhoué
11,998
14,223
Djakotomey I
8,379
9,935
Djakotomey II
6,732
7,981
Dogbo
475
63,722
76,947
91,226
Ayomi
14,191
16,825
Dèvè
7,906
9,376
Honton
5,814
6,892
Lokogohoué
8,587
10,180
Madjrè
7,038
8,340
Totchagni
2,304
2,730
Tota
31,107
36,883
Klouékanmè
250
69,465
93,324
110,610
Adjanhonmè
16,421
19,461
Ahogbèya
10,330
12,246
Aya-Hohoué
5,251
6,225
Djotto
18,544
21,973
Hondji
6,873
8,142
Lanta
9,129
10,819
Tchikpé
9,868
11,695
Klouékanmè
16,908
20,049
Lalo
432
62,147
79,685
94,452
Adoukandji
8,596
10,191
Ahondjinnako
4,891
5,798
Ahomadégbé
3,556
4,215
Banigbé
5,027
5,957
Gnizounmè
7,455
8,836
Hlassamè
13,183
15,624
Lokogba
12,492
14,806
Tchito
3,888
4,610
Tohou
5,572
6,606
Zalli
4,987
5,913
Lalo
10,038
11,898
Toviklin
120
58,805
60,910
72,186
Adjido
9,064
10,741
Avédjin
2,869
3,400
Doko
11,412
13,525
Houédogli
11,688
13,851
Missinko
6,422
7,611
Tannou-Gola
5,893
6,984
Toviklin
13,562
16,075
Département de
Donga
Djougou
11,126
248,695
350,062
400,159
Bassila
5,661
46,416
71,511
81,745
Alédjo
11,988
13,704
Manigri
16,688
19,076
Pénéssoulou
17,394
19,883
Bassila
25,441
29,082
Copargo
876
35,665
50,820
58,093
Anandana
8,266
9,449
Pabégou
10,156
11,609
Singré
13,378
15,293
Copargo
19,020
21,742
Djougou
3,966
134,099
181,895
207,926
Barei
9,259
10,584
Bariénou
29,257
33,444
Bélléfoungou
5,125
5,858
Bougou
5,358
6,125
Kolokondé
17,419
19,912
Onklou
14,693
16,796
Patargo
19,568
22,368
Pélébina
7,208
8,240
Sérou
10,382
11,868
Djougou I
27,334
31,246
Djougou II
18,579
21,238
Djougou III
17,713
20,248
Ouaké
663
32,515
45,836
52,395
Badjoudè
7,658
8,754
Kondé
5,472
6,255
Sèmèrè I
8,566
9,792
Sèmèrè II
11,116
12,707
Tchalinga
3,327
3,803
Ouaké
9,697
11,085
Département du
Littoral
Cotonou
79
536,827
665,100
719,912
Cotonou
79
536,827
665,100
719,912
1er Arrondissement
55,413
59,980
2ème Arrondissement
53,708
58,134
3ème Arrondissement
59,830
64,761
4ème Arrondissement
39,012
42,227
5ème Arrondissement
32,864
35,572
6ème Arrondissement
71,085
76,943
7ème Arrondissement
36,158
39,138
8ème Arrondissement
37,631
40,732
9ème Arrondissement
61,585
66,660
10ème Arrondissement
41,806
45,252
11ème Arrondissement
36,219
39,204
12ème Arrondissement
76,217
82,498
13ème Arrondissement
63,572
68,811
Département du
Mono
Lokossa
1,605
281,245
360,037
403,020
Athiémè
220
32,995
39,481
44,195
Adohoun
10,622
11,890
Atchannou
7,176
8,033
Dédékpoé
3,128
3,502
Kpinnou
7,630
8,541
Athiémè
10,925
12,230
Bopa
365
61,312
70,268
78,655
Agbodji
8,376
9,376
Badazoui
12,362
13,837
Gbakpodji
5,509
6,167
Lobogo
17,622
19,726
Possotomè
6,889
7,711
Yégodoé
10,304
11,534
Bopa
9,206
10,305
Comè
163
42,232
58,396
65,369
Agatogbo
9,758
10,923
Akodéha
9,814
10,989
Ouèdèmè-Pédah
6,179
6,917
Oumako
3,576
4,003
Comè
29,069
32,538
Grand-Popo
289
33,079
40,335
45,146
Adjaha
5,787
6,477
Agoué
9,589
10,730
Avloh
3,416
3,823
Djanglanmey
5,200
5,821
Gbéhoué
4,453
4,984
Sazoué
3,422
3,831
Grand-Popo
8,468
9,479
Houéyogbé
290
57,367
74,492
83,381
Dahé
14,622
16,367
Doutou
22,099
24,736
Honhoué
4,648
5,204
Zoungbonou
6,853
7,671
Houéyogbé
6,640
7,430
Sè
19,630
21,973
Lokossa
260
54,260
77,065
86,275
Agamé
11,465
12,833
Houin
6,362
7,122
Koudo
12,427
13,911
Houèdèmè-Adja
9,857
11,034
Lokossa
36,954
41,376
Département de l'
Ouémé
Porto-Novo
1,281
568,898
730,772
836,425
Adjara
112
46,427
60,112
68,804
Aglogbé
6,759
7,737
Honvié
11,635
13,317
Malanhoui
11,504
13,167
Médédjonou
13,959
15,977
Adjarra I
8,651
9,902
Adjarra II
7,604
8,704
Adjohoun
308
51,301
56,455
64,616
Akpadanou
6,158
7,049
Awonou
4,173
4,776
Azowlissè
16,883
19,324
Dèmè
1,785
2,043
Gangban
11,755
13,453
Kodè
5,289
6,053
Togbota
2,789
3,192
Adjohoun
7,623
8,726
Aguegues
52
21,333
26,650
30,499
Avagbodji
8,668
9,920
Houédomè
8,309
9,509
Zoungamè
9,673
11,070
Akpro-Missérété
79
52,885
72,652
83,159
Gomè-Sota
8,483
9,710
Katagon
12,173
13,934
Vakon
20,541
23,510
Zoungbomè
8,964
10,261
Akpro-Missérété
22,491
25,742
Avrankou
150
68,503
80,402
92,029
Atchoukpa
19,565
22,394
Djomon
14,245
16,304
Gbozounmè
6,057
6,933
Kouty
12,751
14,596
Ouanho
8,712
9,971
Sado
5,338
6,110
Avrankou
13,734
15,720
Bonou
275
24,733
29,656
33,944
Affamè
7,269
8,320
Atchonsa
6,007
6,876
Damè-Wogon
4,905
5,615
Houinviguè
3,688
4,221
Bonou
7,787
8,913
Dangbo
340
59,562
66,055
75,604
Dékin
6,895
7,891
Gbéko
10,324
11,817
Houédomey
12,224
13,990
Hozin
10,076
11,534
Késsounou
9,802
11,218
Zounguè
8,326
9,530
Dangbo
8,408
9,624
Porto-Novo
110
179,138
223,552
255,878
1er Arrondissement
33,830
38,726
2ème Arrondissement
45,035
51,548
3ème Arrondissement
31,680
36,258
4ème Arrondissement
57,311
65,599
5ème Arrondissement
55,696
63,748
Sèmè-Kpodji
250
65,016
115,238
131,893
Agblangandan
30,716
35,153
Aholouyèmè
8,844
10,122
Djrègbè
10,527
12,049
Ekpè
34,917
39,963
Tohouè
17,652
20,205
Sèmè-Kpodji
12,582
14,401
Département du
Plateau
Sakété
3,264
307,676
407,116
461,714
Adja-Ouèrè
550
59,401
81,497
92,430
Ikpinlè
16,372
18,567
Kpoulou
9,463
10,734
Massè
16,902
19,170
Oko-Akarè
11,802
13,384
Totonnoukon
10,053
11,400
Adja-Ouèrè
16,905
19,175
Ifangni
242
67,021
71,606
81,204
Banigbé
16,080
18,235
Daagbé
9,498
10,771
Ko-Koumolou
9,030
10,241
Lagbé
9,138
10,363
Tchaada
7,336
8,318
Ifangni
20,524
23,276
Kétou
2,183
63,079
100,499
113,988
Adakplamé
14,089
15,980
Idigny
26,882
30,492
Kpankou
19,201
21,778
Odometa
7,403
8,395
Okpometa
7,822
8,873
Kétou
25,102
28,471
Pobè
400
54,181
82,910
94,034
Ahoyéyé
9,482
10,754
Igana
8,735
9,907
Issaba
19,732
22,382
Towé
11,712
13,282
Pobè
33,249
37,709
Sakété
432
63,994
70,604
80,057
Aguidi
12,739
14,447
Ita-Djèbou
10,862
12,318
Takon
10,424
11,820
Yoko
10,543
11,955
Sakété I
17,618
19,973
Sakété II
8,418
9,545
Département du
Zou
Abomey
5,243
478,714
599,954
673,520
Abomey
142
66,595
78,341
87,941
Agbokpa
5,042
5,659
Dètohou
4,112
4,617
Sèhoun
2,826
3,172
Zounzounmè
6,689
7,510
Djègbè
19,695
22,109
Hounli
16,590
18,623
Vidolè
23,387
26,252
Agbangnizoun
244
48,166
55,001
61,743
Adahondjigon
5,337
5,991
Adingningon
4,143
4,651
Kinta
4,626
5,192
Lissazounmè
6,703
7,524
Sahé
5,730
6,433
Kpota
3,780
4,244
Siwé
5,508
6,185
Tanvé
8,034
9,019
Zoungoudo
2,135
2,397
Agbangnizoun
9,005
10,108
Bohicon
139
81,890
113,091
126,961
Agongointo
4,024
4,517
Avogbana
5,172
5,805
Gnidjazoun
2,377
2,668
Lissèzoun
3,821
4,290
Ouassaho
8,350
9,373
Passagon
7,916
8,885
Saclo
4,028
4,522
Sodohomè
11,429
12,831
Bohicon I
28,428
31,916
Bohicon II
37,546
42,154
Covè
525
31,431
34,442
38,667
Houéko
2,929
3,289
Adogbé
4,772
5,358
Gounli
4,334
4,866
Houen-Hounso
6,243
7,008
Lainta-Cogbè
3,790
4,255
Naogon
6,434
7,222
Soli
1,746
1,960
Zogba
4,194
4,709
Djidja
2,184
57,368
84,590
94,967
Agondji
6,748
7,574
Agouna
10,763
12,085
Dan
10,356
11,627
Dohouimè
2,384
2,675
Gobè
3,442
3,864
Oungbègamè
5,122
5,748
Monsourou
8,806
9,888
Mougnon
5,478
6,148
Outo
4,243
4,764
Setto
8,826
9,910
Zoukou
2,873
3,225
Djidja
15,549
17,457
Ouinhi
483
30,036
38,319
43,025
Dasso
9,607
10,786
Sagon
12,160
13,654
Tohoué
5,000
5,614
Ouinhi
11,552
12,972
Za-Kpota
600
70,226
87,076
97,733
Allahé
6,903
7,750
Assalin
8,371
9,394
Houngomey
8,710
9,777
Kpakpamè
10,254
11,509
Kpozoun
14,216
15,954
Za-Tanta
15,938
17,889
Zèko
5,690
6,386
Za-Kpota
16,994
19,075
Zagnanado
750
34,363
36,756
41,270
Agonli-Houégbo
4,437
4,981
Banamè
11,369
12,766
Don-Tan
4,331
4,863
Dovi
4,518
5,073
Kpédékpo
5,992
6,728
Zagnanado
6,109
6,859
Zogbodomey
600
58,639
72,338
81,212
Akiza
8,477
9,518
Avlamè
7,109
7,982
Cana I
4,648
5,217
Cana II
4,018
4,510
Domè
6,768
7,599
Koussoukpa
4,810
5,400
Kpokissa
5,007
5,622
Massi
10,030
11,260
Tanwé-Hessou
7,512
8,434
Zoukou
6,108
6,857
Zogbodomey
7,851
8,814
total
114,763
4,915,555
6,769,914
7,840,908
source: INSAE, Benin.
Main cities
name
population
1992-02-15
census
population
2002-02-15
census
Cotonou
536,827
665,100
Abomey-Calavi
126,507
307,745
Porto-Novo
179,138
223,552
Djougou
134,099
181,895
Banikoara
104,038
152,028
Parakou
103,577
149,819
Aplahoué
77,491
116,988
Sèmè-Kpodji
65,016
115,238
Bohicon
81,890
113,091
Tchaourou
66,382
106,852
Savalou
72,641
104,749
Malanville
67,387
101,628
Ketou
63,079
100,499
Kalalé
62,805
100,026
source: INSAE, Benin.