Benin tana daya daga kasashin yamma Afrika kuma ita karamar kasa ce , da can ana cimata dukome , a shikara ta 1894 kasar faransa tamamaye tahar zuwa shikara ta 1960 tasamu encin kanta . Benin tanada iyaka da kasashi hudu sune, daga gabarcin Nijeriya, daga yammacin ta Togo, daga arewacin ta Nijar, daga arewa maso yammace burkina faso Benin kasa ce me tsuw daga kudanci zuwa arewaci (650 )km , kuma tsauwnta daga gabarce zuwa yammace ( 110 ) km , harshin faransanci shine yaren kasa tana da yawan mutane kemanin (4,418,000 ) a shikara ta 1988 baban birnen ta cotono yawan mutanen ta sunkai (1050) , Benin tanada yarurka masu dinbin yawa ( fun , adja buriya hausa dande ) da suran su. Babban dakin karatun littattafai na kasa Bakin tekun Benin Babban masallacin Kwatano a kasar Benin Hotal a kwatano