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Benin
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The Republic of Benin, located in West Africa, is a French colony which gained independence in 1960.
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Benin Facts
- capital: Porto-Novo
- population: 8078314
- area: 112622
- time zone: GMT +1
- languages: French (official),native African languages
- religions: indigenous 50%,Christian 30%,Islam 20%
- GDP per capita (PPP): 1408
- literacy: 33.6
- life expectancy: 50.2
- electricity: 220 V (50 Hz)
- electric plug type: E
- calling code: 229
- internet TLD: .bj
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