Benin is divided into 12 departments, which serve as its primary administrative divisions. These departments are: Alibori, Atakora, Atlantique, Littoral, Mono, Ouémé, Plateau, Zou, Collines, Donga, Borgou, and Couffo. Each department is further subdivided into communes, enabling local governance and administration. The capital city, Porto-Novo, is located in the Ouémé department, while Cotonou, the largest city and economic hub, is in the Littoral department.
they are called provinces
Philippines has most number of provinces and chartered cities. It has 196 in total but most are very small. The country with most large sized primary divisions is Russia, which has 86 provinces or primary divisions.
Large Asian nations without political divisions like states or provinces include China and Japan. Both countries are unitary states with centralized governments that do not have internal divisions like states or provinces.
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France also calls their regional divisions "provinces."
Political divisions are cities, states, provinces, boroughs, parishes, and counties.
Philippines has most number of provinces and chartered cities. It has 196 in total but most are very small. The country with most large sized primary divisions is Russia, which has 86 provinces or primary divisions.
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NONE, England is not divided into Provinces. The historic divisions of England are the Shire county's.
they are called provinces
provinces and territories
There are seven Divisions or Provinces