Benin Country Area Code

Benin Area Country Phone Code
+229

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How to dial a phone number in Benin?

From outside Benin, a caller would dial their international call prefix (typically 00 in Europe and 011 in North America), followed by 229 (the country code for Benin), then the 2-3 digit area code of the place you're calling minus the trunk code '0', and finally the local number minus the trunk code '0'.

Capital: Porto-Novo

Currency: Franc (XOF

Languages: French (official), Fon and Yoruba (most common vernaculars in south), tribal languages (at least six

Population: 9,056,010

Area: 112,620 KM2