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Benin

Republic of Benin

Africa

12,123,198 people

Capital: Porto-Novo

Language & Culture

Native Names

Bénin (French)

Languages

French

Demonyms

Beninese (male), Beninese (female)

Week Starts On

monday

Economy & Administration

Currency

Fr West African CFA franc

Internet Domain

.bj

UN Membership

✓ Member

Driving Side

right

Timezones

UTC+01:00

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