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| Country | Benin |
|---|---|
| Capital | Porto-Novo |
| Continent | Africa |
| Emoji | 🇧🇯 |
| Country Code | BJ |
| Demonym | Beninese |
| Area (km²) | 112,622 |
| Population | 14,697,052 |
| International Dialing Code | +229 |
| Currency | CFA Franc BCEAO (CFA) |
| Driving Side | Right |
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Tropical; hot, humid in south; semiarid in north
Western Africa, bordering the Bight of Benin, between Nigeria and Togo
Kuli-kuli — ground, smashed peanuts mixed with salt, pepper, and other spices shaped into balls or biscuits and deep-fried
Tribal masks, basketware, pottery, handwoven textiles, brassware
robust economic growth; slightly declining but still widespread poverty; strong trade relations with Nigeria; cotton exporter; COVID-19 has led to capital outflows and border closures; WAEMU member with currency pegged to the euro; recent fiscal deficit and debt reductions
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