Republic of Benin

GPTKB entity
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Country
gptkbp:areaTotalKm2 112622
gptkbp:basinSize gptkb:Niger_River
gptkbp:borders gptkb:Burkina_Faso
gptkb:Niger
gptkb:Nigeria
gptkb:Togo
gptkbp:capital gptkb:Porto-Novo
gptkbp:climate tropical
gptkbp:coatOfArms A shield supported by two leopards, with a castle, palm tree, and ship
gptkbp:commonName gptkb:Benin
gptkbp:continent gptkb:Africa
gptkbp:currency gptkb:West_African_CFA_franc
XOF
gptkbp:demonym Beninese
gptkbp:dialCode +229
gptkbp:drivesOn right
gptkbp:flag A vertical green band at the hoist, with horizontal yellow and red bands on the fly side
gptkbp:formerName gptkb:Dahomey
gptkbp:GDP $17 billion
gptkbp:governmentSeat gptkb:Cotonou
gptkbp:governmentType presidential republic
gptkbp:hasCoastline gptkb:Gulf_of_Guinea
gptkbp:HDI 0.545
gptkbp:highestPoint gptkb:Mont_Sokbaro
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Republic of Benin
gptkbp:independenceDate gptkb:France
1960-08-01
gptkbp:internetTLD .bj
gptkbp:ISO_3166-2_code BEN
BJ
gptkbp:legislature gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:lifeExpectancy 62 years
gptkbp:literacyRate 42%
gptkbp:majorCity gptkb:Porto-Novo
gptkb:Cotonou
Abomey
Parakou
gptkbp:motto Fraternité, Justice, Travail
gptkbp:nationalAnthem L'Aube Nouvelle
gptkbp:officialLanguage gptkb:French
gptkbp:officialName gptkb:Republic_of_Benin
gptkbp:officialWebsite https://www.gouv.bj/
gptkbp:populationEstimate 13,000,000
gptkbp:president Patrice Talon
gptkbp:region gptkb:West_Africa
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Christianity
gptkb:Islam
Vodun
gptkbp:timezone UTC+1
gptkbp:UNMemberSince true
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Benin
gptkb:French_Administration_in_Togoland_and_Dahomey
gptkb:Yoruba_language
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4