81. Benin Cotonou. Sailing Frequency, Every 10 days. geography Background Dahomey gainedits independence from France in 1960; the name was changed to benin in 1975. http://www.otal.com/cbenin.htm

Weekly Schedule Exporters Noticeboard Weekly Port Review Request A Freight Rate ... Contact Us Benin Last updated 12/02/03 OTAL Service Details Geography People Government ... OT Africa Line Service Details Agency Contact Details Saga Benin 01 BP 1733 - Boulevard de France Cotonou, Benin Tel: (+229)312119 Fax: (+229) 311246 E-mail: sagacoo@intnet.bj Ports Served Cotonou Sailing Frequency Every 7 days - Weekly Container Service ( HEBDO) Geography Background: Dahomey gained its independence from France in 1960; the name was changed to Benin in 1975. From 1974 to 1989 the country was a socialist state; free elections were reestablished in 1991. Location: Western Africa, bordering the North Atlantic Ocean, between Nigeria and Togo Geographic coordinates: 9 30 N, 2 15 E Area: total: 112,620 sq km land: 110,620 sq km water: 2,000 sq km Area - comparative: slightly smaller than Pennsylvania Land boundaries: total: 1,989 km

82. Benin benin, Vocal anthem Instrumental anthem benin, geography, Top of Page. LocationWestern Africa, bordering the North Atlantic Ocean, between Nigeria and Togo. http://www.national-anthems.net/countries/main/bn.shtml

To download MP3 files you need to registered as user, free simple registration is available here Benin Vocal anthem: Instrumental anthem: Benin Geography Top of Page Location: Western Africa, bordering the North Atlantic Ocean, between Nigeria and Togo Geographic coordinates: 9 30 N, 2 15 E Map references: Africa Area: total: 112,620 sq km land: 110,620 sq km water: 2,000 sq km Land boundaries: total: 1,989 km border countries: Burkina Faso 306 km, Niger 266 km, Nigeria 773 km, Togo 644 km Coastline: 121 km Maritime claims: territorial sea: 200 NM Climate: tropical; hot, humid in south; semiarid in north Terrain: mostly flat to undulating plain; some hills and low mountains Elevation extremes: lowest point: Atlantic Ocean m highest point: Mont Sokbaro 658 m Natural resources: small offshore oil deposits, limestone, marble, timber Land use: arable land: permanent crops: permanent pastures: forests and woodland: other: 48% (1993 est.) Irrigated land: 100 sq km (1993 est.) Natural hazards: hot, dry, dusty harmattan wind may affect north in winter Environment - current issues: inadequate supplies of potable water; poaching threatens wildlife populations; deforestation; desertification

83. Benin Daily (Photo WFP photo)Critics of the West Say Africa Can Be Self Reliant From March 3to 5, Kenya played host to public debates on pertinent issues affecting Africa http://www.benindaily.com/

84. Benin From the CIA World Factbook 2000. Not Wikified. * History of benin * Geographyof benin * Demographics of benin * Politics of benin * Economy of benin http://brandt.kurowski.net/projects/lsa/wiki/view.cgi?doc=781

85. Benin - Wikipedia Other languages Français. benin. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. beninflag medium.png The Republic of benin is a small nation of western Africa. http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benin

Main Page Recent changes Edit this page Older versions Special pages Set my user preferences My watchlist Recently updated pages Upload image files Image list Registered users Site statistics Random article Orphaned articles Orphaned images Popular articles Most wanted articles Short articles Long articles Newly created articles Interlanguage links All pages by title Blocked IP addresses Maintenance page External book sources Printable version Talk Log in Help Other languages: Svenska Benin From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. The Republic of Benin is a small nation of western Africa Porto-Novo is the official capital; Cotonou is the seat of government. From the CIA World Factbook 2000. Not Wikified. History of Benin Geography of Benin Demographics of Benin Politics of Benin ... Foreign relations of Benin Benin is considered the home of the Voodoo religion . One book regarding this subject is Voodoo by by Henning Christoph and Hans Oberlander International rankings world-wide press freedom index Rank 21 out of 139 countries (3 way tie) Edit this page Discuss this page Older versions What links here ... Related changes Other languages: Svenska Main Page About Wikipedia Recent changes It was last modified 15:48 Feb 16, 2003. All text is available under the terms of the

86. Benin benin. , Press Releases. -, US Embassy. benin. Ambassador Pamela E. BridgewaterBackground Notes Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members (CIA) World Factbook (CIA). http://www.state.gov/p/af/ci/bn/

Bureau of African Affairs Country Information Benin Press Releases U.S. Embassy Quick Links to Major Reports Photo Gallery Benin Ambassador Pamela E. Bridgewater Background Notes Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members (CIA) World Factbook (CIA) This site is managed by the Bureau of Public Affairs, U.S. Department of State. External links to other Internet sites should not be construed as an endorsement of the views contained therein.

87. Untitled Document Location benin is located in West Africa and covers a land area Of 112,622Sq. km. Climatology benin is characterized by unusually dry conditions. http://www.beninembassyus.org/benin_geography.htm

Location Benin is located in West Africa and covers a land area Of 112,622 Sq. km. and constitutes a long stretch of hand perpendicular to the Coast of the Gulf of Guinea. It is bordered on the North by Burkina Faso and the Republic of Niger, on the East by the Federal Republic of Nigeria and on the West by the Republic of Togo. With a 124 kilometers long coastline, it stretches North to South some 672 kilometers while its breath extends 324 kilometers at the evident point. It is above two third the Size of Portugal. Topography Benin can be divided into five natural regions: A coastal area, low, sandy and about 2 to 5 kilometers wide, bounded by lagoons; A plateau zone called "La terre de barre" made of iron clay cut with marshy dips; A silica clayey plateau with wooded savannah extending North of Abomey to the foothills of the Atakora hills; - A hilly region in the Northwest, the Atakora, with elevation ranging

88. BENIN GeographyBenin is located West Africa on the gulf of Guinea Tourism InformationIf you have any information we will be glad to publish it. http://www.hmnet.com/africa/benin/benin.html

BENIN Republic of Benin GOVERNMENT: President - Mathieu Kerekou Independence:- Aug 1 1960 GEOGRAPHY: Population: - 6,100,799 Area: - 112,623 sq.km : 43,483 sq mi Capital City: - Porto-Novo Capital city (Est. pop.) 1,060,310 Natural Resources- Limestone, Offshore oil. PEOPLE: Literacy: 37% Official languages:- French , African Languages VITAL STATISTICS: Birth Rate:- 46% (per 1,000 population) (1997) Death Rate:- 5.76 (per 1,000 population) ECONOMY: Monitary unit - Franc CFA Economy: Palm oil, cassava, peanuts, cotton, corn rice. Geography: Benin is located West Africa on the gulf of Guinea Tourism Information: If you have any information we will be glad to publish it. email: webmaster@hmnet.com Africa map

89. Benin - Acapedia - Free Knowledge, For All From the CIA World Factbook 2000. Not Wikified. History of benin; Geographyof benin; Demographics of benin; Politics of benin; Economy of benin; http://acapedia.org/aca/Benin

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90. Benin Information Facs and information about benin includinggeography, climate, people, etc. Copyright 2001 by PageWise, Inc....... Title benin information http://mo.essortment.com/benininformatio_mwt.htm

Benin information Benin Geography bodyOffer(15031) Location: Western Africa, bordering the North Atlantic Ocean, between Nigeria and Togo Geographic coordinates: 9 30 N, 2 15 E Map references: Africa Area: total: 112,620 sq km land: 110,620 sq km water: 2,000 sq km Area—comparative: slightly smaller than Pennsylvania Land boundaries: total: 1,989 km border countries: Burkina Faso 306 km, Niger 266 km, Nigeria 773 km, Togo 644 km Coastline: 121 km Maritime claims: territorial sea: 200 nm Climate: tropical; hot, humid in south; semiarid in north Terrain: mostly flat to undulating plain; some hills and low mountains Elevation extremes: lowest point: Atlantic Ocean m highest point: Mont Sokbaro 658 m Natural resources: small offshore oil deposits, limestone, marble, timber Land use: arable land: 13% permanent crops: 4% permanent pastures: 4% forests and woodland: 31% other: 48% (1993 est.) Irrigated land: 100 sq km (1993 est.) Natural hazards: hot, dry, dusty harmattan wind may affect north in winter Environment—current issues: recent droughts have severely affected marginal agriculture in north; inadequate supplies of potable water; poaching threatens wildlife populations; deforestation; desertification Environment—international agreements: party to: Biodiversity, Climate Change, Desertification, Endangered Species, Environmental Modification, Hazardous Wastes, Law of the Sea, Nuclear Test Ban, Ozone Layer Protection

91. Atlas: Benin benin. benin Profile More Geographic Information Country Profiles; Flags; WorldGeography; World Stats and Facts. US State Profiles; 50 Largest US Cities; http://www.factmonster.com/atlas/country/benin.html

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