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Religion in Benin : ウィキペディア英語版 | Religion in Benin
Christianity is the most widely professed religion in Benin, with 42.8% of the nation's total population being member of various Christian denominations. According to the 2002 census, the population of Benin is 27.1% Catholic, 24.4% Muslim, 17.3% Vodoun, 10.4% Protestant (which includes Celestial 5%, Methodist 3.2%, and other Protestant 2.2%), 5.3% are of other Christian denominations, 15.5% are of other religions.〔https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/bn.html〕 There are Christians, Muslims, and adherents of African Traditional Religion throughout the country.〔(International Religious Freedom Report 2007: Benin ). United States Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (September 14, 2007). ''This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.''〕 However, most adherents of the traditional Yoruba religious group are in the south, while other African Traditional Religion beliefs are followed in the north.〔 Muslims are represented most heavily in the north and southeast.〔 Christians are prevalent in the south, particularly in Cotonou, the economic capital.〔 It is not unusual for members of the same family to practice Christianity, Islam, African Traditional Religion, or a combination of all of these.〔 ==Faiths==
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