Villages & Hamlets in Benin map & data
There are 12,576 villages and hamlets mapped in Benin, spread over 12 regions. The most are in Mono (2,037), Alibori (1,500) and Kouffo (1,407). 90% of them carry a name. Well-known examples include Ikpinlè, Kpanroun and Kpétou.
Villages & Hamlets by region
Notable villages and hamlets in Benin
- IkpinlèPlateau · pop. 9527
- KpanrounAtlanique · pop. 9679
- KpétouMono · pop. 2500
- BoukaBorgou
- ArbongaAlibori
- BrignamaroAtakora
- AkaradèDonga
- Fô BouréBorgou
- GounarouAlibori
- DatoriAtakora
- Aledjo-KouraDonga
- KodaBorgou
- KassakouAlibori
- DipoliAtakora
- AnandanaDonga
- PépékinoBorgou
- SonsoroAlibori
- GnémassonAtakora
- BadjoudèDonga
- SikkiBorgou
- SoriAlibori
- GouandéAtakora
- BayakouDonga
- SirarouBorgou
- Toké-BantaAlibori
- KorontièreAtakora
- BirniDonga
- SokounoBorgou
- KouabaAtakora
- BodiDonga
- KountoriAtakora
- BomakoDonga
- MantaAtakora
- BougouDonga
- OroukayoAtakora
- BoutouDonga
- PermaAtakora
- PorgaAtakora
- TayakouAtakora
- TobréAtakora
What's in this layer
Every village in the layer comes with its name, English name, population (where known), the region it is in, latitude and longitude. Villages, hamlets and small rural settlements.
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Frequently asked questions
How many villages and hamlets are there in Benin?
This layer holds 12,576 villages and hamlets in Benin, the most of them in Mono. The data is refreshed every 6 months; this release is from November 2026.
Can I download a list of villages and hamlets in Benin?
Yes. Own the layer ($5 once, or every Benin layer with the $29 Country Pass) and export it from the studio as CSV, Shapefile, GeoJSON, KML, GPX, ArcGIS, QGIS, PNG or PDF.
Is it free to put villages and hamlets on my map?
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What information comes with each village?
The name, English name, population (where known), the region it is in, latitude and longitude.
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