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PEOPLES REPUBLIC BENIN [1 record]

Record 1 2017-03-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Place Names (outside Canada)
Universal entry(ies)
BJ
classification system code, see observation
BEN
classification system code, see observation
OBS

Capital: Porto Novo.

OBS

Seat of government: Cotonou.

OBS

Inhabitant: Benin.

OBS

Benin: common name of the country.

OBS

BJ; BEN: codes recognized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toponymes (hors Canada)
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
BJ
classification system code, see observation
BEN
classification system code, see observation
OBS

État de l'Afrique occidentale, sur le golfe du Bénin.

OBS

Capitale : Porto-Novo.

OBS

Siège du gouvernement : Cotonou.

OBS

Habitant : Béninois, Béninoise.

OBS

Bénin : nom usuel du pays.

OBS

BJ; BEN : codes reconnus par l'ISO.

PHR

aller au Bénin, visiter le Bénin

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Topónimos (fuera de Canadá)
Entrada(s) universal(es)
BJ
classification system code, see observation
BEN
classification system code, see observation
OBS

Estado de África occidental, junto al golfo de Benín.

OBS

Capital: Porto Novo.

OBS

Sede del gobierno: Cotonú.

OBS

Habitante: beninés, beninesa.

OBS

Benín: nombre usual del país.

OBS

BJ; BEN: códigos reconocidos por la ISO.

OBS

Benín: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, recomienda la grafía "Benín", con tilde por ser voz aguda terminada en -n.

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