| Country | Benin |
| Official Name | Republic of Benin |
| Alternate Name | Republique du Benin |
| Capital | Cotonou |
| Administrative Levels | Department - Commune - Departments - Communes |
| Internet Domain | .bj |
| Dial Code | 229 |
| ISO-2 Code | BJ |
| ISO-3 Code | BEN |
| ISO-Num Code | 204 |
| Departments | Atacora |
| Atlantique | |
| Borgou | |
| Oueme | |
| Zou | |
| Alibori | |
| Collines | |
| Couffo | |
| Donga | |
| Littoral | |
| Mono | |
| Plateau | |
| Geographic Regions and Multilateral Groups | West Africa |
| ECOWAS | |
| WAEMU | |
| Franc Zone | |
| HIPC | |
| Sub Saharan Africa | |
| All Countries |
| Record last updated on Record last updated on 04 JUN 2008 |