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WAPCO Member State
Benin
Republic of Benin
🏢 La Poste du Bénin
Country Profile
Capital
Porto-Novo (official) / Cotonou (economic)
Population
13 million
Land Area
114,763 km²
Official Language
French
Currency
West African CFA franc (XOF)
Postal Code System
No (in development)
Postal Highlights
WAPCO Host City
Cotonou, Bénin hosted the signing of the WAPCO constitutive act in 2012, making Bénin central to the Conference's founding history.
Expanding Network
La Poste du Bénin operates over 80 post offices, with ongoing expansion into rural communes under the financial inclusion programme.
Digital Transition
Bénin's postal operator is transitioning to digital service platforms including mobile postal accounts and e-commerce parcel tracking.