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  2. Benin City - Wikipedia

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    Benin City is located in close proximity to the Benin River, situated approximately 40 kilometres (25 mi) to the north, whilst its eastern perimeter lies 320 kilometres (200 mi) from Lagos via the arterial road network. [4]

  3. Cotonou - Wikipedia

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    Location of Cotonou in yellow. ... Kútɔ̀nú) [2] is the largest city in Benin. Its official population count was 679,012 inhabitants in 2012; however, over two ...

  4. List of cities in Benin - Wikipedia

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    Map of Benin. The following is a list of cities in Benin according to the 2013 ... Cotonou, largest city in Benin Porto-Novo, capital and second largest city of Benin ...

  5. Benin - Wikipedia

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    Benin (/ b ɛ ˈ n iː n / ⓘ ben-EEN, / b ɪ ˈ n iː n / bin-EEN; [9] French: Bénin ⓘ), officially the Republic of Benin (French: République du Bénin), is a country in West Africa. It was formerly known as Dahomey. [10] It is bordered by Togo to the west, Nigeria to the east, Burkina Faso to the north-west, and Niger to the north-east.

  6. Kingdom of Benin - Wikipedia

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    The Kingdom of Benin, [2] also known as Great Benin or Benin Kingdom is a kingdom within what is now considered southern Nigeria. [3] It has no historical relation to the modern republic of Benin, [4] which was known as Dahomey from the 17th century until 1975. The Kingdom of Benin's capital was Edo, now known as Benin City in Edo State, Nigeria.

  7. Benin Airport - Wikipedia

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    Benin City Airport is served by several airlines, ... The airport is located in the heart of Benin City, approximately 7 kilometers northeast of the city center. It ...

  8. Oredo - Wikipedia

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    Its headquarter is in Benin City. Its capital city is Benin City which also is the capital city of Edo State, [2] Nigeria. Benin City is also the capital city of the Benin Empire. The Oba of Benin, Omo N'Oba Ewuare II's palace is located here. [3] There are four major markets in Oredo Local Government Area; Oba market, New Benin market, New ...

  9. Geography of Benin - Wikipedia

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    Enlargeable, detailed map of Benin. Benin, a narrow, key-shaped, north–south strip of land in West Africa, lies between the Equator and the Tropic of Cancer.Its latitude ranges from 6°30 ′ N to 12°30 ′ N and its longitude from 1° E to 3°40 ′ E.