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"total": {
"text": "2,123 km"
},
"border countries (4)": {
"border countries": {
"text": "Burkina Faso 386 km, Niger 277 km, Nigeria 809 km, Togo 651 km"
}
},
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}
},
"Ethnic groups": {
"text": "Fon and related 39.2%, Adja and related 15.2%, Yoruba and related 12.3%, Bariba and related 9.2%, Peulh and related 7%, Ottamari and related 6.1%, Yoa-Lokpa and related 4%, Dendi and related 2.5%, other 1.6% (includes Europeans), unspecified 2.9% (2002 census)"
"text": "Fon and related 39.2%, Adja and related 15.2%, Yoruba and related 12.3%, Bariba and related 9.2%, Peulh and related 7%, Ottamari and related 6.1%, Yoa-Lokpa and related 4%, Dendi and related 2.5%, other 1.6%, unspecified 2.9% (2002 est.)"
},
"Languages": {
"text": "French (official), Fon and Yoruba (most common vernaculars in south), tribal languages (at least six major ones in north)"
},
"Religions": {
"text": "Catholic 27.1%, Muslim 24.4%, Vodoun 17.3%, Protestant 10.4% (Celestial 5%, Methodist 3.2%, other Protestant 2.2%), other Christian 5.3%, other 15.5% (2002 census)"
"text": "Catholic 27.1%, Muslim 24.4%, Vodoun 17.3%, Protestant 10.4% (Celestial 5%, Methodist 3.2%, other Protestant 2.2%), other traditional religions 6%, other Christian 5.3%, other 1.9%, none 6.5%, unspecified 1.1% (2002 est.)"
},
"Population": {
"text": "10,448,647",
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"International law organization participation": {
"text": "has not submitted an ICJ jurisdiction declaration; accepts ICCt jurisdiction"
},
"Citizenship": {
"birthright citizenship": {
"text": "no, unless at least one parent is a citizen of Benin"
},
"dual citizenship recognized": {
"text": "yes"
},
"residency requirement for naturalization": {
"text": "10 years"
}
},
"Suffrage": {
"text": "18 years of age; universal"
},
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"text": "last held on 26 April 2015 (next to be held in 2019)"
},
"election results": {
"text": "percent of vote by party - FCBE 30.2%, UN 14.4%, PRD 10.6%, ; seats by party - FCBE 32, UN 15, PRD 10, RB-RP 7, other 19"
"text": "percent of vote by party - FCBE 30.2%, UN 14.4%, PRD 10.6%, AND 7.6%, RB-RP 7.1%, other 30.1%; seats by party - FCBE 33, UN 13, PRD 10, AND 5, RB-RP 7, other 15"
}
},
"Judicial branch": {
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}
},
"Political parties and leaders": {
"text": "African Movement for Democracy and Progress or MADEP [Sefou FAGBOHOUN]; Alliance of Progress Forces or AFP; Benin Renaissance or RB [Rosine SOGLO]; Democratic Renewal Party or PRD [Adrien HOUNGBEDJI]; Force Cowrie for an Emerging Benin or FCBE [Yayi BONI]; Impulse for Progress and Democracy or IPD [Theophile NATA]; Key Force or FC [Lazare S<>HOU<4F>TO]; Movement for the People's Alternative or MAP [Olivier CAPO-CHICHI]; Patriotic Awakening or RP [Janvier YAHOUEDEOU]; Rally for Democracy and Progress or RDP [Dominique HOUNGNINOU]; Social Democrat Party or PSD [Emmanuel GOLOU]; Union for Democracy and National Solidarity or UDS [Sacca LAFIA]; Union for the Relief or UPR [Issa SALIFOU]; Union Makes the Nation or UN [Adrien HOUNGBEDJI] (superceded Alliance for Dynamic Democracy or ADD)",
"text": "African Movement for Democracy and Progress or MADEP [Sefou FAGBOHOUN] ++ Alliance of Progress Forces or AFP ++ Benin Renaissance or RB [Rosine SOGLO] ++ Democratic Renewal Party or PRD [Adrien HOUNGBEDJI] ++ Force Cowrie for an Emerging Benin or FCBE [Yayi BONI] ++ Impulse for Progress and Democracy or IPD [Theophile NATA] ++ Key Force or FC [Lazare S<>HOU<4F>TO] ++ Movement for the People's Alternative or MAP [Olivier CAPO-CHICHI] ++ National Alliance for Development and Democracy (Alliance nationale pour le developpement et la democratie) or AND ++ Patriotic Awakening or RP [Janvier YAHOUEDEOU] ++ Rally for Democracy and Progress or RDP [Dominique HOUNGNINOU] ++ Social Democrat Party or PSD [Emmanuel GOLOU] ++ Union for Democracy and National Solidarity or UDS [Sacca LAFIA] ++ Union for the Relief or UPR [Issa SALIFOU] ++ Union Makes the Nation or UN [Adrien HOUNGBEDJI] (superceded Alliance for Dynamic Democracy or ADD)",
"note": {
"text": "approximately 20 additional minor parties"
}
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},
"Energy": {
"Electricity - production": {
"text": "146 million kWh (2011 est.)"
"text": "154 million kWh (2012 est.)"
},
"Electricity - consumption": {
"text": "858 million kWh (2011 est.)"
"text": "911 million kWh (2012 est.)"
},
"Electricity - exports": {
"text": "0 kWh (2013 est.)"
},
"Electricity - imports": {
"text": "925 million kWh (2011 est.)"
"text": "983 million kWh (2012 est.)"
},
"Electricity - installed generating capacity": {
"text": "171,000 kW (2011 est.)"
"text": "171,000 kW (2012 est.)"
},
"Electricity - from fossil fuels": {
"text": "99.4% of total installed capacity (2011 est.)"
"text": "99.4% of total installed capacity (2012 est.)"
},
"Electricity - from nuclear fuels": {
"text": "0% of total installed capacity (2011 est.)"
"text": "0% of total installed capacity (2012 est.)"
},
"Electricity - from hydroelectric plants": {
"text": "0.6% of total installed capacity (2011 est.)"
"text": "0.6% of total installed capacity (2012 est.)"
},
"Electricity - from other renewable sources": {
"text": "0% of total installed capacity (2011 est.)"
"text": "0% of total installed capacity (2012 est.)"
},
"Crude oil - production": {
"text": "0 bbl/day (2013 est.)"
"text": "0 bbl/day (2014 est.)"
},
"Crude oil - exports": {
"text": "0 bbl/day (2010 est.)"
"text": "0 bbl/day (2012 est.)"
},
"Crude oil - imports": {
"text": "0 bbl/day (2010 est.)"
"text": "0 bbl/day (2012 est.)"
},
"Crude oil - proved reserves": {
"text": "8 million bbl (1 January 2014 est.)"
"text": "8 million bbl (1 January 2015 est.)"
},
"Refined petroleum products - production": {
"text": "0 bbl/day (2010 est.)"
"text": "0 bbl/day (2012 est.)"
},
"Refined petroleum products - consumption": {
"text": "34,410 bbl/day (2013 est.)"
"text": "31,000 bbl/day (2013 est.)"
},
"Refined petroleum products - exports": {
"text": "0 bbl/day (2010 est.)"
"text": "0 bbl/day (2012 est.)"
},
"Refined petroleum products - imports": {
"text": "34,840 bbl/day (2010 est.)"
"text": "30,930 bbl/day (2012 est.)"
},
"Natural gas - production": {
"text": "0 cu m (2012 est.)"
"text": "0 cu m (2013 est.)"
},
"Natural gas - consumption": {
"text": "0 cu m (2012 est.)"
"text": "0 cu m (2013 est.)"
},
"Natural gas - exports": {
"text": "0 cu m (2012 est.)"
"text": "0 cu m (2013 est.)"
},
"Natural gas - imports": {
"text": "0 cu m (2012 est.)"
"text": "0 cu m (2013 est.)"
},
"Natural gas - proved reserves": {
"text": "1.133 billion cu m (1 January 2014 est.)"