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| Independent | Yes |
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| Country codes | BJ, BEN (ISO 3166-1) |
| Official name | Republic of Benin |
| Capital city | Porto-Novo |
| Continent | Africa |
| Member of | United Nations, African Union, Organisation of Islamic Cooperation |
| Population | 14,462,724 (2024) |
| Total area | 114,763 km2 |
| Highest point | Mont Sokbaro (658 m, 2,159 ft) |
| Lowest point | Bight of Benin |
| GDP per capita | $1,394.4 (World Bank, 2023) |
| Currency | West African CFA franc (Fr, XOF) |
| Calling code | +229 |
| Internet TLD | .bj |
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