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Benin
Republic of Benin
- Africa
- Western Africa
- BEN
Where is Benin?
Facts
- Capital
- Porto-Novo
- Population
- 14,814,460 (2025)
- Area
- 112,622 km²
- Density
- 132 per km²
- Languages
- French
- Currency
- West African CFA franc (Fr)
- Demonym
- Beninese
- Calling code
- +229
- Internet domain
- .bj
- Landlocked
- No
About Benin
Benin is a country in Western Africa. Its capital is Porto-Novo and about 15 million people live there. It shares land borders with 4 countries: Burkina Faso, Niger, Nigeria and Togo.
In Globle, the countries closest to Benin are Nigeria (shared border), Niger (shared border) and Burkina Faso (shared border). If one of them lights up deep red, Benin is a strong next guess.
Closest countries in Globle
Border-to-border distance, coloured the way the game would show it if Benin were the hidden country.
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Nigeria
border
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Niger
border
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Burkina Faso
border
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Togo
border
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Ghana
45 km
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Mali
336 km
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Ivory Coast
391 km
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Cameroon
674 km
Land borders
Benin in other languages
Globle accepts the name in the language you play in, plus the English name.
EnglishBenin
EspañolBenín
FrançaisBénin
DeutschBenin
PortuguêsBenim
ItalianoBenin
NederlandsBenin
PolskiBenin
SvenskaBenin
MagyarBenin
TürkçeBenin
РусскийБенин
УкраїнськаБенін
ΕλληνικάΜπενίν
Bahasa IndonesiaBenin
Tiếng ViệtBénin
简体中文贝宁
繁體中文貝南
日本語ベナン
한국어베냉
हिन्दीबेनिन
বাংলাবেনিন
العربيةبنين
فارسیبنین
עבריתבנין
اردوبینن
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