Collines Department

Coordinates: 7°N 1°E / 7°N 1°E / 7; 1
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Collines
Map highlighting the Collines Department
Map highlighting the Collines Department
Coordinates: 7°N 1°E / 7°N 1°E / 7; 1
CountryBenin
CapitalSavalou (TBA)
Area
 • Total5,236 sq mi (13,561 km2)
Population
 (2006)
 • Total625 933
 • Density119.6/sq mi (46.16/km2)
Time zoneUTC+1 (WAT)

Collines is one of the twelve departments of Benin. Collines was formed in 1999. Since 2008, the capital is Savalou.

Communities[change | change source]

Collines is divided into the communes of Bantè, Dassa-Zoumè, Glazoué, Ouèssè, Savalou, and Savé.