2007-03-10 09:53:28 · 4 answers · asked by dpfinisher 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Geography
"...the Republic of Benin is a (long, thin) country in Western Africa (in the middle of the southern part of the hump that juts into the Atlantic), formerly known as Dahomey (until 1975) ...
It borders Togo to the west, Nigeria to the east and Burkina Faso and Niger to the north; its short coastline to the south leads to the Bight of Benin. Its capital is Porto Novo, but the seat of government is Cotonou."
2007-03-14 03:44:01 · answer #1 · answered by peter_lobell 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Bordering Togo, Nigeria, Niger and Burkina Faso in western Africa.
2007-03-10 19:04:54 · answer #2 · answered by historyman 1 · 1⤊ 0⤋
africas westcoast,next to togo and ghana,
in the gulf of guinee.
2007-03-10 18:02:14 · answer #3 · answered by Nanno D 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
between its neighbors
2007-03-10 18:44:21 · answer #4 · answered by schuschtermat 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋