Country | |
Full Name | Benin |
Short Name | BEN |
National Capital | Porto-Novo |
Continent | Africa |
Population | |
Total Population | 11,363,405 |
Density per km2 (mi2) | 99 (257) |
Percentage In World Population | 0.15% |
Area | |
Land Area In km2 (mi2) | 114,305 (44,133) |
% In World Land Area | 0.088% |
Water Area In km2 (mi2) | 458 (177) |
% In World Water Area | 0.011% |
Total Area In km2 (mi2) | 114,763 (44,310) |
% In World Total Area | 0.086% |
Currency | |
Name | West African CFA Franc |
Code ISO-4217 | XOF |
Symbol | Fr |
Language | |
National and Official Languages | French |
Dialing Code | |
Dialing Prefix and Code | (00) 229 |
Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | |
Domain | BJ |
Elevation | |
In Meter | 320 |
In Feet | 1,050 |
GPS Coordinates | |
Latitude | 9.31 |
Longitude | 2.32 |
Decimal Degrees (DD) | 9.308° N 2.316° E |
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 9° 18' 28" N 2° 18' 57" E |
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 9° 18.48' N 2° 18.96' E |
Time Zone | |
UTC Offset | +01:00 |
Daylight Saving Time (DST) | No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year |
Country Codes ISO-3166 | |
Two Letter | BJ |
Three Letter | BEN |
Numeric | 204 |
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