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gptkbp:instanceOf
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Country
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gptkbp:area
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112,622 square kilometers
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gptkbp:borders
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gptkb:Burkina_Faso
gptkb:Nigeria
gptkb:Niger
gptkb:Togo
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gptkbp:capital
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Porto-Novo
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gptkbp:climate
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Tropical
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gptkbp:code
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+229
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gptkbp:currency
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gptkb:West_African_CFA_franc
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gptkbp:education
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6-3-3-4 system
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gptkbp:famousFor
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Tourism
Art and crafts
Voodoo culture
Cotton_production
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gptkbp:financials
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approximately 42%
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gptkbp:governmentType
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Presidential republic
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gptkbp:historicalEvent
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gptkb:Dahomey_Kingdom
Transition to democracy in 1990
Colonial_rule_by_France
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Benin
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gptkbp:independence
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August 1, 1960
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gptkbp:internetAccess
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.bj
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gptkbp:majorCity
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gptkb:Cotonou
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gptkbp:majorIndustry
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gptkb:Bariba
gptkb:Traditional_African_religions
gptkb:Christianity
gptkb:Dendi
gptkb:Yoruba
Islam
Fon
Peulh
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gptkbp:majorRivers
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gptkb:Zou_River
gptkb:Oueme_River
Mono River
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gptkbp:nationalFlower
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Rose
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gptkbp:nationalTeam
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gptkb:African_grey_parrot
Pounded yam
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gptkbp:officialLanguage
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French
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gptkbp:population
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approximately 12 million
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gptkbp:region
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West_Africa
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gptkbp:timeZone
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West_Africa_Time_(WAT)
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gptkbp:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site
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gptkb:Ouidah_Museum_of_History
gptkb:Royal_Palaces_of_Abomey
gptkb:Ajao's_Palace
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