City Details: Benin City
A few alternate names for Benin City are: BNI, Benim, Benin, Benin City, Benin Siti, Benin by, Benin-Siti, Benin-Stadt, Benin-stad, Beninas
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Benin City
General Information
- Official Name: Nigeria
- Common Name: Nigeria
- Population: 1782000
- Timezone: Africa/Lagos
- Coordinates: 6.33815, 5.62575
- Country Code: NGA
- Continent: Africa
Closest Airports to Benin City
- 1. Benin Airport (BNI), distance from city center: 3.74 km
- 2. Warri Airport (QRW), distance from city center: 85.20 km
- 3. Akure Airport (AKR), distance from city center: 107.20 km
Location of Benin City
Country Details
- Country: Nigeria
- Official Name: Federal Republic of Nigeria
- Capital: Abuja
- Region: Africa
- Subregion: Western Africa
- Population: 206,139,587
- Area: 923,768 km²
- Languages: English
- Currency: Nigerian naira (₦)
- Timezones: UTC+01:00
- Flag:
Has borders with:
- Benin
- Cameroon
- Chad
- Niger
Holidays in Benin City, Nigeria
Planning a short trip? Check out the Long Weekends Calendar in Nigeria for 2026
- New Year's Day - 2026-01-01
- Good Friday - 2026-04-03
- Easter Monday - 2026-04-06
- Workers' Day - 2026-05-01
- Children's Day - 2026-05-27
- Democracy Day - 2026-06-12
- National Day - 2026-10-01
- National Youth Day - 2026-11-01
- Christmas Day - 2026-12-25
- Boxing Day - 2026-12-28