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About Benin
Benin · Western Africa
Capital
Porto-Novo
Population
14,814,460 (2025)
Area
114,763 km²
Government
republic
Head of state
Romuald Wadagni
Official languages
French
Currency
West African CFA franc
Official religion
No official religion stated in the sources
Religious makeup
Muslim 27.7% · Roman Catholic 25.5% · Protestant 13.5%