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Collines department

department of Benin
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Collines department
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Facts

15 properties

Identity

Instance of
department of Benin
Inception
1999[20]
Official website
www.gouv.bj[21]
Native label
Collines[22]

Location

Country
Benin[3]
Coordinate location
🗺️ 7.933°, 1.967°
Located in the administrative territorial entity
Benin[2]
Shares border with
Plateau Department, Zou Department, Donga Department, Borgou Department, Niger State, Oyo State, Centrale Region, Plateaux Region[5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12]

Population and size

Area
+13931.0[24]
Elevation above sea level
+189[23]

Codes

Located in time zone
UTC+01:00[19]
⚖ sources disagree Wikidata UTC+01:00 GeoNames Africa/Porto-Novo edition 2026-09-26 · CC BY 4.0 ↗
More facts +4
Capital
Dassa-Zoumé[4]
Contains the administrative territorial entity
Bantè, Dassa-Zoumé, Glazoué, Ouèssè, Savalou, Savè[13][14][15][16][17][18]
Geoshape
🗺️ View shape: Benin/Collines
Language used
Ifè, Aguna, Tchumbuli, Borgu Fulfulde, Ede Ica, Ede Idaca, Ede Cabe, Mahi, Berba[25][26][27][28][29][30][31][32][33]
🏷️ Also known as
en Collines department ar إدارة كولينز ar إدارة كولاينيس ar إدارة كولين da Collines el Κολίν fa استان کالینس hi कॉलिंस डिपार्टमेंट id Collines id Departemen Collines it dipartimento delle Colline it Collines it Département des Collines ja コリーヌ県 ja コリネス県 ko 콜린주 pl Departament Collines ro Departamentul Collines ru Коллинз th โกลลีน
🔖 Identifiers · 12
FIPS 10-4 (countries and regions)
BN11
Freebase ID
/m/07fp6d
GNS Unique Feature ID
9145888
GeoNames ID
2597272
Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names ID
7032092
Google Knowledge Graph ID
/g/1237w120
INaturalist place ID
11328
ISO 3166-2 code
BJ-CO
MusicBrainz area ID
b5ddf631-e701-4490-996e-875aa5acdc9d
OpenStreetMap relation ID
2845888
Topic's main category
Category:Collines Department
Who's on First ID
85668807
📚 Sources · 1
  • GeoNames as of 2026-09-26 · 1 statement · CC BY 4.0 CC BY 4.0 — attribution: GeoNames (www.geonames.org), licensed under CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Values as shipped.

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602,066 2026-09-26 A/ADM1 · BJ GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) as of 2026-09-26
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Source
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Edition
20260926 · as of 2026-09-26
Licence
CC BY 4.0
Credit
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🔗 Connections
Contained subdivisions 9
Savalou, Dassa-Zoumé, Savè, Bantè, Glazoué, Ouèssè, Gobada, RNIE 2 +1 more
Shares border with 8
Niger State, Oyo State, Donga Department, Borgou Department, Zou Department, Plateau Department, Centrale Region, Plateaux Region
Contains the administrative territorial entity 6
Savalou, Dassa-Zoumé, Savè, Bantè, Glazoué, Ouèssè
Language used 6
Aguna, Ifè, Berba, Tchumbuli, Ede Cabe, Mahi
← Indigenous to 6
Aguna, Ifè, Berba, Tchumbuli, Ede Cabe, Mahi
← Shares border with 6
Oyo State, Ogun State, Donga Department, Borgou Department, Zou Department, Plateau Department
Capital 1
Dassa-Zoumé
Country 1
Benin
Instance of 1
department of Benin
Located in the administrative territorial entity 1
Benin
Located in time zone 1
UTC+01:00
People born here 1
Célestine Zanou
Topic's main category 1
Category:Collines Department
← Capital of 1
Savalou
← Category's main topic 1
Category:Collines Department
← Contains the administrative territorial entity 1
Benin
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Summary

Collines department is a department of Benin[1].

Related Entities

Benin

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  22. [23] ↑ . GeoNames. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 20w ago · Nanahuatl · 2026-06-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Capital → Dassa-Zoumé
    Topic's main category → Category:Collines Department
    Country → Benin
    Contains the administrative territorial entity → Bantè, Dassa-Zoumé, Glazoué +3
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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