Benin — Country Data API

ISO-2: BJ ISO-3: BEN Africa XOF — West African CFA Franc

Benin (BJ/BEN) geographic data via REST API: capital Porto-Novo, XOF (West African CFA Franc), French, states/provinces, cities. Access Benin country data through CountryDataAPI using ISO code 'BJ'. Free to start, JSON format, plans from $9.99/mo.

Country overview

Capital

Porto-Novo

Currency

XOF

West African CFA Franc

Languages

French

Timezone

UTC+1

What data is available for Benin?

The following geographic datasets are available for Benin via the REST API.

States & Provinces

All administrative subdivisions for Benin

Get all states

Cities

All cities and localities in Benin

Get all cities

API Request Example

Fetch Benin data using the ISO code BJ as the query parameter.

Get country by code 

GET https://api.countrydataapi.com/v1/countries/by-code?code=BJ

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cURL example 

curl "https://api.countrydataapi.com/v1/states/by-country?country=BJ"   -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_KEY"
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