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Physical map of Benin showing major cities, terrain, national parks, rivers, and surrounding countries with international borders and outline maps. Key facts about Benin.
Map of the Kingdom of Dahomey, 1793. Prior to 1600, present-day Benin comprised a variety of areas with different political systems and ethnicities.
Benin is bordered to the northwest by Burkina Faso, to the east by Nigeria, and to the west by Togo. The official capital is Porto-Novo, but Cotonou is Benin’s largest city, its chief port, and its de facto administrative capital. Benin was a French colony from the late 19th century until 1960.
Area: 44,310 sq mi (114,763 sq km). Population: ~ 12,000,000. Largest Cities: Cotonou, Porto-Novo, Parakou, Godomey, Abomey-Calavi, Djougou, Bohicon, Ekpè, Abomey, Nikki. Official language: French. Currency: West African CFA franc (XOF).
Enlargeable, detailed map of Benin. Benin, a narrow, key-shaped, north–south strip of land in West Africa, lies between the Equator and the Tropic of Cancer. Its latitude ranges from 6°30 ′ N to 12°30 ′ N and its longitude from 1° E to 3°40 ′ E.
This map shows governmental boundaries of countries, cities, towns, roads, railroads, airports and seaports in Benin. You may download, print or use the above map for educational, personal and non-commercial purposes.
This map of Benin displays major cities, towns, roads, and rivers. It includes a satellite and physical map to view its forests and topography. Finally, a department map shows its administrative units.