Benin is a country in West Africa, Africa. It covers a total area of 112,622 km² and has a coastline of 121 km. It shares land borders with 4 countries.
Benin is situated in West Africa, within the broader continent of Africa. The country has a coastline of 121 km, giving it access to maritime trade, fishing and tourism. Coastal geography has played a major role in the country's historical development and economic activity.
Benin covers a total area of 112,622 km², making it one of the smaller countries in the world. With a population of 13.3M across this area, the population density is 118/km². The capital city is Porto-Novo.
The climate of Benin is tropical, two dry seasons. The best time to visit is generally November–March, when conditions are most favourable for travel.Climate varies by region within the country, so specific conditions depend on the area being visited.
Benin is located in West Africa, Africa. The capital city is Porto-Novo.
Benin has a total area of 112,622 km² with a population density of 118/km².
Benin shares land borders with: Togo, Nigeria, Niger, Burkina Faso.
The climate of Benin is Tropical, two dry seasons. The best time to visit is November–March.
Benin observes UTC+1 timezone.