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Ouidah IV
Arrondissement
CountryOuidah IV Benin
DepartmentAtlantique Department
CommuneOuidah
Population
 (2002)
 • Total6,723
Time zoneUTC+1 (WAT)

Ouidah IV is an arrondissement in the Atlantique Department of southern Benin. It is an administrative division under the jurisdiction of the commune of Ouidah. According to the population census conducted by the Institut National de la Statistique Benin on February 15, 2002, the arrondissement had a total population of 6723.[1]

  1. ^ Institut National de la Statistique Benin, accessed by Geohive, accessed 31 October, 2011

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