Categories: ‪West Africa geography stubs‬ | ‪Departments of Benin‬ Benin is subdivided into 12 departements. ... General info: Large flag of Benin Dimensions: 453x302 pixels Source: Image originally derived from the public domain flags of the CIA World Factbook License: originally public domain, modifications under GFDL Most of the flags have had their colours improved and many have been resized to the proper ratios. ... Alibori is the largest and northernmost départements of Benin, with an area of 25,683 km² and a population of 355,950 (2003). ... Atakora is the northwestern department of Benin, bordering Togo to the West and Burkina Faso to the North. ... Atlantique is one of the twelve departments of Benin. ... litoral. ... Zou is one of the twelve departments of Benin. ...