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Benin

Republic of Benin
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CapitalPorto-Novo
LanguageFrench
CurrencyWest African CFA franc (Fr)
Area112,622 km²
PopulationAbout 14 million (2023)
Calling code+229
Drives on theRight

Population, calling code and driving side from Wikidata, checked on 2026-09-24.

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Coming to this trip

  • A short story of Benin
  • At the table: a famous dish and its recipe
  • Say it like a local: five phrases with audio
  • Review: questions come back when you are about to forget
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