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Benin PRAY FOR THE PEOPLE Peoples: 68 (12 unreached) Languages: 56 Official Languages: French. Trade languages, Fon in south, Dendi in north. Largest Religion: Christian (40% of population) ChristiansOther Religions P=ProtestantJ=Judaism I=IndependentM=Muslim A=AnglicanBh=Bahai C=CatholicB=Buddhist O=OrthodoxH=Hindu S=MarginalSk=Sikh U=UnaffiliatedCh=Chinese Rel. X=Other Christian;E=Trad. Ethnic All ChristiansN=Non-Religious T=Other
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Benin
A long, narrow country wedged between Nigeria and Togo.
BeninPRAY FOR THE COUNTRY
• Area: 112,622 sq km• Population: 9,211,741
Annual Growth: 3.2%• Capital: Porto-Novo• Urban Percent: 42%• Human Development
Index Rank:161 of 182 countries
BeninPRAY FOR THE PEOPLE
• Peoples: 68 (12 unreached)• Languages: 56• Official Languages: French. Trade languages, Fon in
south, Dendi in north.• Largest Religion: Christian (40% of population)
Christians Other ReligionsP=Protestant J=JudaismI=Independent M=MuslimA=Anglican Bh=BahaiC=Catholic B=BuddhistO=Orthodox H=HinduS=Marginal Sk=SikhU=Unaffiliated Ch=Chinese Rel.X=Other Christian; E=Trad. Ethnic All Christians N=Non-Religious T=Other
BeninPRAY FOR THE CHURCH
• Christians (self-identified): 3,674,563 39.9% of population Annual Growth: 3.8%
• Evangelicals: 767,515 8.3% of population Annual Growth: 4.3%
