Benin Map

Benin Cities: 

Abomey, Allada, Babana, Banikoara, Bembereke, Birni, Bohicon, Bori, Cotonou, Counarou, Djidja, Djougou, Gogounou, Grand Popo, Guene, Kandi, Lokossa, Malanville, Natitingou, Ndali, Okounfo, Ouidah, Paouignan, Parakou, Pira, Pobe, Porga, Porto-Novo, Sakete, Save, Sonsoro and Tchaourou. 

Benin Locations: 

Atlantic Ocean, Bight of Benin, Gulf of Guinea, Oti River and Oueme River. 

Benin Natural Resources: 

Benin has exploitable deposits of limestone and marble and the potential for a small amount of offshore oil. Timber is also a resource. 

Benin Natural Hazards: 

Natural hazards for Benin include the hot, dry, dusty harmattan wind. This may affect the northern part of the country from December to March. 

Benin Environmental Issues: 

Some environmental issues for Benin, in western Africa, are: deforestation; desertification; inadequate supplies of potable water. As well as these land and water issues, the country�s wildlife populations are threatened by poaching.