Inquire about the weather and environmental conditions of a country in Africa called Benin.

Full name of Benin: Benin * * * People's Republic of China (PRC). Is a tropical country, located between the equator and the Tropic of Cancer in south-central West Africa, formerly known as Dahomey, and was once a French colony. Porto-novo, the capital. The whole country can be divided into provinces, counties (cities), towns and villages, *** 12 provinces and 77 counties (cities) (67 counties and 10 cities). 12 The names of the provinces are: Binhai, Atlantic, Mei Wei, Mono, Kufu, Plateau, Zu, Hilly, Canyon, Borgu, Aribaud and Tackola.

Benin borders the Gulf of Guinea in the Atlantic Ocean in the south, Nigeria in the east, Niger in the north, Burkina Faso in the northwest and Togo in the west, with a coastline of 125 km. Benin is long and narrow in north and south, narrow in south and wide in north. The southern coast is a plain with a width of about 100 km. The central part is an undulating plateau with an altitude of 200-400 meters. Mount taccola in the northwest is 64 1 m above sea level, which is the highest point in China.

Benin is located in the tropics, with high temperature all year round. The coastal plain has a tropical rainforest climate, and the annual temperature is between 20-34℃, with the highest temperature reaching 42℃. The central and northern regions have a savanna climate with an average annual temperature of 26-27℃.

The terrain is slightly undulating, including: low-lying coastal wind-blown sand area, red soil plateau, low-irrigated silica plateau, Adagaoha plateau in the northwest (800 meters) and fertile silica plain in the northeast.

Upper reaches of Niger River in Niger River Basin: Mekhu River is 465,438+00 kilometers long, Alibo River is 338 kilometers long, Soda River is 250 kilometers long, and Bangza River is also included.

Several rivers connected with the sea: Meiwei River (translated as Meiwei River) 5 10 km; Gough river190km; The Mono River is 350 kilometers long.

Southern lakes: Nauguvi Lake, Amei Lake and portos Novo Lagoon.

Benin is rich in natural resources. The main mineral deposits in Benin are oil, phosphate, marble, iron, gold, limestone, kaolin and silica sand. There are abundant fishery resources, and there are about 257 species of marine fish. The semi-natural oil palm forest growing in the south is an important economic source of Benin. Benin also has precious teak and a large number of mango trees.

Relations with China:

People's Republic of China (PRC) and Benin established diplomatic relations on 1964, 165438+ 10/2, and China unilaterally broke off diplomatic relations on 1966, 65438+ 10. 1972 65438+On February 29th, the government of kerekou resumed diplomatic relations with China, and since then the relations between the two countries have developed smoothly.