Benin
Benin is in Africa. Its capital is Porto-Novo and its population is 14.8 million.
At a glance
| Official name | Republic of Benin |
|---|---|
| Capital | Porto-Novo |
| Population | 14,814,460 |
| Area | 112,622 km² |
| Continent | Africa |
| Currency | West African CFA franc (XOF) |
| Languages | French |
| Calling code | +229 |
| Internet domain | .bj |
| Drives on | the right |
| UN member | Yes |
| Code | BJ · BEN · 204 |
Countries bordering Benin
Benin shares a land border with 4 countries. Each links to its own profile.
Burkina Faso
Niger
Nigeria
Togo
About Benin
Benin, officially Republic of Benin, is a country in Africa covering 112,622 km² with a population of about 14.8 million.
Its capital is Porto-Novo. The currency is West African CFA franc, and the main languages are French.