Benin
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General:
Benin is an African country.
Affiliations:
Borgou, Mono, Oueme, Atakora, Zou, and Atlantique are a geopolitical subdivision of Benin.
Djougou, Benin, Cotonou, Benin, Kandi, Benin, Natitingou, Benin, Parakou, Benin, and Porto Novo, Benin are in Benin.
The capital city of Benin is Porto-Novo.
Miscellaneous
Benin borders on Burkina Faso, Niger, and Togo. Benin borders on Nigeria. Benin is west of Nigeria. Benin is east of Togo.
Benin is a member of the World Trade Organization, the International Seabed Authority, and the International Monetary Fund.[Source: the CIA World Factbook: 1997 edition]1
Comment: The nation of Benin as it has existed throughout time; includes both its physical and its political aspects. Benin's telephone country code is 229. Benin imports petroleum products.[Source: the CIA World Factbook: 1994 edition]2 Benin is inhabited by many Africans.
Benin is obliged to follow the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Benin's population is 6,787,625.
37,000 people die annually in Benin due to AIDS. The AIDS infection rate in Benin is 4.1%.
French is spoken in Benin. Benin has a population of 6,787,625 people.
Benin is south of Niger. Benin is southwest of Niger.
Benin is southeast of Burkina Faso.
Benin is a party to the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty. Benin is subject to the obligations of the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty.
Benin has signed Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty.
  • Benin's infant mortality rate was 143 infant deaths per thousand live births in 1988.
  • Benin's infant mortality rate was 150 infant deaths per thousand live births in 1986.
  • Benin's annual death rate was 16 deaths per thousand people in 1988.
  • Benin's annual death rate was 17.1 deaths per thousand people in 1986.
  • Benin's birthrate was 47 in 1988.
  • Benin's birthrate was 49 in 1986.
1[the CIA World Factbook: 1997 edition] the CIA World Factbook: 1997 edition
2[the CIA World Factbook: 1994 edition] the CIA World Factbook: 1994 edition
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