Benin address generator

Sample Benin addresses for testing. The place names are real, but Google’s address metadata documents no national layout for Benin, so these use a generic street-and-town format and are labelled as format examples.

C Format example
87 cities
12 regions
No postcodes

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1, Avenue de la Paix Ndali Benin

City and region: GeoNames (no postcodes here)
Street name, number: synthetic

Synthetic test data: not a verified or deliverable address.

Street: 1, Avenue de la Paix
City: Ndali
Region: Borgou
Postcode: Not used in this countryThis country does not use postcodes.
Country: Benin (BJ)
Coordinates: 9.864, 2.721 Approximate centre of the locality, not the building

CReal places in a generic layout; national format not documentedSeed page-BJHow coverage levels work

How addresses are written in Benin

Google’s address metadata documents no specific layout for this country, so the generic international layout is shown.

[Recipient name] [Organisation] [Street address] [City]

Required fields: Street address and city
Postcode: Not used
Regions: 12 in the dataset
Capitals: Mail labels conventionally capitalise the street and city
Script: Latin
Calling code: +229

Map of the 87 localities in Benin used by the generator — Each dot is a city the generator can use.

About the data for Benin

CFormat example. Google's address metadata has no specific format for this country, so a generic street-and-town layout is used. Places and regions come from GeoNames.

Localities: 87 · GeoNames populated places (cities500)
Postcodes: Postcodes are not used.
Names: fr_SN (regional approximation)
Streets: Synthetic names built from common local street words. They are not taken from real maps.

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Sample Benin addresses

Eight addresses generated with a fixed seed. The city, region are real; street names and numbers are not.

Formatted address	Postcode
122, Allée du Fleuve, Lot 23 Kalalé	—
69, Rue 2411 Ouaké	—
78, Boulevard de la Paix Tanguiéta	—
19, Rue du Marché, Appartement 30 Aplahoué	—
12, Allée du Port Ouessé	—
132, Route Mama Diène Banikoara	—
104, Rue du Stade, Villa 19 Tchaourou	—
2, Avenue Amadou Diongue Djougou	—

Regions of Benin

Pick one in the generator above to keep every address inside it.

Region	Localities
Alibori	8
Atacora	10
Atlantique	16
Borgou	9
Collines	7
Couffo	6
Donga	4
Littoral	1
Mono	5
Ouémé	9
Plateau	5
Zou	7

Benin address generator

How addresses are written in Benin

About the data for Benin

Sample Benin addresses

Regions of Benin

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