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The capital of Benin:

Porto-Novo (official capital)

The population of Benin:

7,862,944

The national holiday of Benin:

National Day, 1 August (1960)

The form of government of Benin:

republic

The languages spoken in Benin:

French (official), Fon and Yoruba (most common vernaculars in south), tribal languages (at least six major ones in north)

The religions of Benin:

indigenous beliefs 50%, Christian 30%, Muslim 20%

The surface area of Benin:

  • Oppervlakte (totaal): 112.620 km²
  • Oppervlakte (land): 110.620 km²
  • Oppervlakte (water): 2.000 km²

The currency of Benin:

  • munteenheid: Communaute Financiere Africaine franc
  • muntcode: XOF

The international dailing code for Benin:

+229

The top level domain (TLD) of Benin:

.bj

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