Fact 1:
The languages spoken in Benin are French, Fon and Yoruba.
Fact 2:
Benin gained its independence from France on August 1, 1960.
Fact 3:
The flag of Benin was first officially raised on their independence day to replace the French flag.
Short about Benin
Is a country in West Africa. It borders Togo to the west, Nigeria to the east and Burkina Faso and Niger to the north.
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Population
9,988,068
Sources
CIA The World Factbook
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