Benin

Formal Name:
Republic of Benin

Local Name:
Benin

Local Formal Name:
République du Benin

United Nations   African Union  
Location:Africa
Status:UN Member Country
Capital City:Porto-Novo
Main Cities:Cotonou
Population:5,235,000
Area:112,620 km2
Currency:1 CFA franc = 100 centimes (no longer used)
Languages:French, local dialects
Religions:Animist, Muslim, Roman Catholic
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