Benin - Wikipedia Benin, [a] officially the Republic of Benin, [b] formerly known as Dahomey, [13] is a country in West Africa Benin is bordered by Togo to the west, Nigeria to the east, Burkina Faso to the northwest, and Niger to the northeast
Benin | Capital, Population, Map, Religion, Country | Britannica Benin is a country of western Africa The official capital is Porto-Novo, but Cotonou is Benin’s largest city, its chief port, and its de facto administrative capital Benin was a French colony from the late 19th century until it gained independence in 1960
Benin - Republic of Benin - Country Profile - West Africa Benin facts: Official web sites of Benin, links and information on Benin's art, culture, geography, history, travel and tourism, cities, the capital city, airlines, embassies, tourist boards and newspapers
Benin - Africa Facts Benin, officially the Republic of Benin, is a country in Western Africa Its capital is Porto-Novo, with a population of approximately 13,224,860 The currency is West African CFA franc (Fr) and the primary language(s): French
Republic of Benin - African Commission on Human and Peoples Rights Benin covers an area of 114,763 square kilometres (44,310 sq mi) [3] and its population in 2018 was estimated to be approximately 11 49 million [10] [11] Benin is a tropical nation, highly dependent on agriculture, and is a large exporter of cotton and palm oil
Republic of Benin - New World Encyclopedia Benin (usually pronounced "beh-NIHN" in English) inhabits a part of the continent called the Dahomey Gap, which is a somewhat dry area between the rain forests of Central Africa and of those farther west Though relatively low in rainfall, the climate in Benin is hot and humid
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