Benin

Benin, officially known as the Republic of Benin, is a country located in west Africa. It is bordered by Togo to the west, Nigeria to the east, Burkina Faso and Niger to the north, and the Atlantic Ocean to the south. The capital city of Benin is Porto-Novo, but the largest city is Cotonou.
== Cities and Towns ==
Bold is capital.
Cities 	Population	Area km²	Density km²
Cotonou 	687,422 	79 	8,702
Porto-Novo	225,607 	110 	2,051
==National flags==
===Table flags===
Bold is nation date.
Flag	Date 	Use
 	1894-1959 	French West Africa
 	1959-1960 	Dahomey
 	1960-1975 	Benin
 	1975-1990 	Benin
 	1990-present	Benin
== See also ==
World
Category:World
Category:Africa
Category:Countries World