Area:
total: 112,620 sq km
land: 110,620 sq km
water: 2,000 sq km Climate:
tropical; hot, humid in south; semiarid in north Terrain:
mostly flat to undulating plain; some hills and low mountains Languages:
French (official), Fon and Yoruba (most common vernaculars in south), tribal languages (at least six major ones in north) Population:
7,250,033
Capital:
Porto-Novo is the official capital; Cotonou is the seat of government
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