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'''Collines''' is one of the twelve [[departments of Benin]]. Collines was created in 1999 after the Benin government split up the former six departments of [[ |
'''Collines''' is one of the twelve [[departments of Benin]]. Collines was created in 1999 after the Benin government split up the former six departments of [[Atakora Department|Atakora]], [[Atlantique Department|Atlantique]], [[Borgou Department|Borgou]], [[Mono Department|Mono]], [[Oueme Department|Oueme]] and [[Zou Department|Zou]] into twelve. Collinies was split from Zou. The Capital of Collines hasn't been chosen yet but will likely be [[Savalou]]. The departments that border Collines are [[Plateau Department|Plateau]], Borgou, Zou, and [[Donga Department|Donga]]. The total area of Collines is 2,404km.² or 928mi.². |
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Revision as of 02:14, 4 January 2006
Collines is one of the twelve departments of Benin. Collines was created in 1999 after the Benin government split up the former six departments of Atakora, Atlantique, Borgou, Mono, Oueme and Zou into twelve. Collinies was split from Zou. The Capital of Collines hasn't been chosen yet but will likely be Savalou. The departments that border Collines are Plateau, Borgou, Zou, and Donga. The total area of Collines is 2,404km.² or 928mi.².
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