Yoruba people Warning: You are not logged in. Your IP address will be publicly visible if you make any edits. If you log in or create an account, your edits will be attributed to your username, along with other benefits.Anti-spam check. Do not fill this in! === Benin === Estimates of the Yoruba in Benin vary from around 1.1 to 1.5 million people. The Yoruba are the main group in the [[Benin]] department of [[Ouémé Department|Ouémé]], all Subprefectures including [[Porto-Novo|Porto Novo]] (Ajasè), [[Adjarra|Adjara]]; [[Collines Department|Collines Province]], all subprefectures including [[Savè]], [[Dassa-Zoumé|Dassa-Zoume]], [[Bantè|Bante]], [[Tchetti]], [[Gouka, Benin|Gouka]]; [[Plateau Department|Plateau Province]], all Subprefectures including [[Kétou, Benin|Kétou]], [[Sakété]], [[Pobè]]; [[Borgou Department|Borgou Province]], Tchaourou Subprefecture including [[Tchaourou]]; [[Donga Department|Donga Province]], [[Bassila]] Subprefecture.<ref>{{Cite book|last=Akintoye |first=S. A. |title=A history of the Yoruba people |date=2010 |publisher=Amalion Publishing |isbn=978-2-35926-005-2 |oclc=800208826}}</ref> ;Places The chief Yoruba cities or towns in Benin are: [[Porto-Novo]] (Ajase), [[Ouèssè]] (Wese), [[Kétou, Benin|Ketu]], [[Savé]] (Tchabe), [[Tchaourou]] (Shaworo), [[Bantè]]-[[Akpassi]], [[Bassila]], [[Adjarra]], [[Adja-Ouèrè]] (Aja Were), [[Sakété]] (Itchakete), [[Ifangni]] (Ifonyi), [[Pobè]], [[Dassa-Zoumé|Dassa]] (Idatcha), [[Glazoue]] (Gbomina), Ipinle, [[Aledjo-Koura]], [[Aworo]] etc.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.ekimogundescendant.org/yoruba-people-towns-and-cities/|title=Yoruba People Towns and Cities|last=Descendant|first=Ekimogun|access-date=25 January 2020}}</ref> Summary: Please note that all contributions to Christianpedia may be edited, altered, or removed by other contributors. If you do not want your writing to be edited mercilessly, then do not submit it here. You are also promising us that you wrote this yourself, or copied it from a public domain or similar free resource (see Christianpedia:Copyrights for details). Do not submit copyrighted work without permission! Cancel Editing help (opens in new window) Discuss this page