Benin

Benin is a country in Africa. Its capital is Porto-Novo. About 14 million people live here, and the country covers 115,000 km². Its centre lies in the Northern and Eastern Hemispheres.

Capital: Porto-Novo
Continent: Africa
Population: about 14 million
Area: 115,000 km²

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