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People's Republic of Benin

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People's Republic of Benin

Summary

People's Republic of Benin is a historical country[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • People's Republic of Benin was a member of United Nations[3].
  • People's Republic of Benin was a member of United Nations[4].
  • People's Republic of Benin is in the country of People's Republic of Benin[5].
  • People's Republic of Benin is on the continent of Africa[6].
  • People's Republic of Benin's instance of is recorded as historical country[7].
  • People's Republic of Benin's instance of is recorded as sovereign state[8].
  • People's Republic of Benin's instance of is recorded as people's republic[9].
  • People's Republic of Benin's capital is recorded as Porto-Novo[10].
  • People's Republic of Benin's official language is recorded as French[11].
  • People's Republic of Benin's currency is recorded as West African CFA franc[12].
  • People's Republic of Benin's anthem is recorded as L'Aube Nouvelle[13].
  • People's Republic of Benin's basic form of government is recorded as one-party state[14].
  • People's Republic of Benin's coat of arms is recorded as coat of arms of Benin[15].
  • November 30, 1975 marks the founding of People's Republic of Benin[16].
  • People's Republic of Benin was dissolved in March 1, 1990[17].
  • People's Republic of Benin was dissolved in December 2, 1990[18].
  • People's Republic of Benin's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 6.5, 'lon': 2.6}[19].
  • People's Republic of Benin's Human Development Index is recorded as {'amount': '+0.286'}[20].
  • People's Republic of Benin's Human Development Index is recorded as {'amount': '+0.327'}[21].
  • People's Republic of Benin's Human Development Index is recorded as {'amount': '+0.344'}[22].
  • People's Republic of Benin has a population of {'amount': '+3262959'}[23].
  • People's Republic of Benin has a population of {'amount': '+3345501'}[24].
  • People's Republic of Benin has a population of {'amount': '+3432262'}[25].
  • People's Republic of Benin has a population of {'amount': '+3523270'}[26].
  • People's Republic of Benin has a population of {'amount': '+3618509'}[27].

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Founding

November 30, 1975 marks the founding of People's Republic of Benin[16].

Dissolution

Dissolution dates include March 1, 1990[17] and December 2, 1990[18].

Why It Matters

People's Republic of Benin has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

Related Entities

Benin People's Republic of Benin Porto-Novo sovereign state United Nations West African CFA franc

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . hdr.undp.org. hdr.undp.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . World Bank Open Data. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . World Bank Open Data. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . World Bank Open Data. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . World Bank Open Data. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . World Bank Open Data. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 23d ago · Iketsi · 2026-08-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Language used → French
    Country → —
    Anthem → L'Aube Nouvelle
    Official language → —
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