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1969-DEC-10


Republic of DAHOMEY
(Porto Novo a + Cotonou ilnqr)

Republic of DAHOMEY

Flag or logo since 1958-12-04*
République du DAHOMEY (fr) UNO Member
Emblem or Symbol*

Maurice Kouandete
(ruler of DAHOMEY since 1969-12-10)
 
 
 
 
Capitals & administrative places*: Porto Novo a + Cotonou ilnqr
(Porto Novo + Cotonou)
a administrative, national or political capital (also ruler's residence)
i internationally recognized capital, seat of embassies
l legislative or parliamentary capital, seat of government
n economical or commercial capital
q de facto capital
r ruler's residence (royal or presidential, primary or secondary)
Official & national languages: French (fr) .

Mainland:


DAHOMEY Republic of DAHOMEY  (Porto Novo + Cotonou)

6 Divisions:

ATACORA ATACORA Province  (Natitingu)Local: Province d´ATACORA (fr)  (Natitingou)
ATLANTIC ATLANTIC Province  (Cotonou)Local: Province de l´ATLANTIQUE (fr)  (Cotonou)
BORGU BORGU Province  (Paraku)Local: Province du BORGOU (fr)  (Parakou)
MONO MONO Province  (Lokossa)Local: Province du MONO (fr)  (Lokossa)
UEME UEME Province  (Porto Novo)Local: Province de l´OUÉMÉ (fr)  (Porto-Novo)
ZOU ZOU Province  (Abomey)Local: Province du ZOU (fr)  (Abomey)



1 Territory:

SAINT JOHN THE BAPTIST OF WHYDAH Dependency of the Viceroyalty of SAINT JOHN THE BAPTIST OF WHYDAH [Dahomean Occupation]  (Saint John the Baptist of Whydah)Local: Dépendance de la Vice-Royauté de SAINT-JEAN-BAPTISTE DE OUIDAH (fr) + Forte de SÃO JOÃO BAPTISTA DE AJUDÁ (pt)  (Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Ouidah)





37 Organisations or Groupings membership (selective)


ACCORD Council of ACCORD [Council of Understanding]  (Abidjan)
AFRICA AND MADAGASCAR Common African and Malagasy Organization : CAMO  (Yaounde)
AFRICAN BANK African Development Bank : AFDB  (Abidjan)
AFRICAN NATURE African Convention on the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources : CONVENTION ON CONSERVATION  (Algiers)
AFRICAN UNITY Organization of African Unity : OAU  (Addis Ababa)
AMOIP African and Malgache Office of Industrial Propriety : AMOIP  (Yaounde)
ASECNA Agency for the Safety of Air Navigation in Africa and Madagascar : ASECNA  (Dakar)
BRAZZAVILLE GROUP BRAZZAVILLE GROUP of French-Speaking States  (Brazzaville)
COMMON FUND Common Fund for Commodities : CFC  (Geneva)
FAO Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations : FAO Specialized Agency  (Rome)
FIFA Federation of International Football Association : FIFA  (Zurich)
FRANCOPHONE STATES Conference of FRANCOPHONE STATES  (Niamey)
GATT General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade : GATT  (Villa Bocage)
GENEVA CONVENTION GENEVA Convention  (Geneva)
GROUP OF SEVENTY-SEVEN Coalition of Developing Countries : GROUP OF SEVENTY-SEVEN  (Algiers)
IBRD International Bank for Reconstruction and Development : IBRD  (Washington-District of Columbia)
ICAO International Civil Aviation Organization : ICAO Specialized Agency  (Montreal)
ICJ International Court of Justice : ICJ  (The Hague)
ILO International Labour Organization : ILO Specialized Agency  (Geneva)
IMF International Monetary Fund : IMF Specialized Agency  (Washington-District of Columbia)
INTERPOL International Criminal Police Organization : ICPO  (Saint Cloud)
ITU International Telecommunication Union : ITU Specialized Agency  (Geneva)
NON-ALIGNED Non-Aligned Movement : NAM  (Cairo + New York)
OLYMPIC GAMES International Olympic Committee : IOC  (Lausanne)
RED CROSS International Committee of the Red Cross : ICRC  (Geneva)
REFRIGERATION International Institute of Refrigeration : IIR  (Paris)
UNCTAD United Nations Conference on Trade and Development : UNCTAD  (Geneva)
UNDP United Nations Development Programme : UNDP Specialized Agency  (New York)
UNESCO United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization : UNESCO Specialized Agency  (Paris)
UNHCR United Nations High Commission for Refugees : UNHCR Agency  (Geneva)
UNICEF United Nations International Children´s Emergency Fund : UNICEF Specialized Agency  (New York)
UNITED NATIONS United Nations Organization : UNO  (New York)
UPU Universal Postal Union : UPU Specialized Agency  (Berne)
WAMU West African Monetary Union : WAMU  (Abidjan)
WFP World Food Programme : WFP  (Rome)
WHO World Health Organization : WHO Specialized Agency  (Pregny-Chambesy)
WMO World Meteorological Organization : WMO Specialized Agency  (Geneva)


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