Benin
Benin is the birthplace of Voodoo religion and home to the historic slave route at Ouidah. The Royal Palaces of Abomey are UNESCO World Heritage sites.
Quick Facts
Capital
Porto-Novo
Population
13 million
Languages
French, Fon, Yoruba
Currency
West African CFA Franc (XOF)
55%
Safety Index
32
Cost Index
10
Avg. Mbps
0
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