Africa
Benin
Everything you need to know about Benin for geography games and satellite imagery — capital, population, time zone, and how to recognise it from above.
Quick facts
Capital
Porto-Novo
Continent
Africa
Population
13.7 million
Area
114,800 km²
Time zone
WAT (UTC+1)
ISO code
BJ
Where is Benin?
Satellite view centred on Porto-Novo (10.0°, 2.0°).
Can you find Benin from above?
Play satellite-imagery rounds from Benin on a 3D globe.
Themed Benin modes
Restrict the location pool to Benin and pick a theme — volcanoes, capitals, coastlines. Smaller pool, sharper learning curve.