مدينة بنين

Benin City
Benin City
City
	Benin
	Aerial view of Benin City
	Benin City Location in Nigeria
	الإحداثيات: 6°20′00″N 5°37′20″E / 6.33333°N 5.62222°E
Country	نيجريا
State	Edo
المساحة
• الإجمالي	1٬204 كم² (465 ميل²)
التعداد (2015)
• الإجمالي	1٬495٬800
• Estimate (2021)	1٬782٬000
• الترتيب	4th
• الكثافة	1٬200/km2 (3٬200/sq mi)
Climate	Aw

بنين هي مدينة تقع في ولاية إدو، جنوب نيجيريا. يبلغ عدد سكانها 1147188 نسمة (2006). وهي ميناء يقع على ضفاف نهر بنين. تقع شرق لاغوس بحوالي 200 ميل، وهي مركز نيجيريا لصناعة المطاط. توجد بها جامعة بنين وجامعة بينسون إيداهوسا، وبعض الآثار الجاذبة للسياح مثل متحف بنين الوطني، وقصر أوبا، ومنزل أوكادا. تأسست المدينة في القرن 10، وكانت عاصمة مملكة بنين.

رسم لمدينة بنين رسمه ضابط بريطاني، 1897

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الجغرافيا

المناخ

Benin City has a borderline tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw) bordering upon a tropical monsoon climate (Am). The weather is uncomfortably hot and humid year-round, and generally very dull, especially between July and September.

Climate data for مدينة بنين
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year
Record high °C (°F)	34.4 (93.9)	36.1 (97.0)	36.1 (97.0)	35.6 (96.1)	35.0 (95.0)	33.3 (91.9)	31.7 (89.1)	31.1 (88.0)	32.8 (91.0)	32.8 (91.0)	34.4 (93.9)	34.4 (93.9)	36.1 (97.0)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)	31.9 (89.4)	33.3 (91.9)	33.0 (91.4)	32.4 (90.3)	31.6 (88.9)	29.9 (85.8)	27.9 (82.2)	27.9 (82.2)	28.8 (83.8)	30.3 (86.5)	31.8 (89.2)	32.0 (89.6)	30.9 (87.6)
Daily mean °C (°F)	25.8 (78.4)	26.7 (80.1)	26.7 (80.1)	26.4 (79.5)	25.9 (78.6)	24.9 (76.8)	23.8 (74.8)	23.7 (74.7)	24.3 (75.7)	25.0 (77.0)	25.9 (78.6)	25.7 (78.3)	25.4 (77.7)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)	21.4 (70.5)	22.1 (71.8)	22.6 (72.7)	22.6 (72.7)	22.6 (72.7)	21.9 (71.4)	21.6 (70.9)	21.2 (70.2)	21.8 (71.2)	21.8 (71.2)	22.1 (71.8)	21.2 (70.2)	21.9 (71.4)
Record low °C (°F)	12.8 (55.0)	13.3 (55.9)	18.3 (64.9)	19.4 (66.9)	19.4 (66.9)	18.3 (64.9)	16.7 (62.1)	16.1 (61.0)	18.9 (66.0)	18.9 (66.0)	15.6 (60.1)	14.4 (57.9)	12.8 (55.0)
Average rainfall mm (inches)	18 (0.7)	33 (1.3)	97 (3.8)	168 (6.6)	213 (8.4)	302 (11.9)	320 (12.6)	211 (8.3)	318 (12.5)	241 (9.5)	76 (3.0)	15 (0.6)	2٬012 (79.2)
Average rainy days (≥ 0.3 mm)	2	4	9	12	16	20	23	19	25	21	7	2	160
Average relative humidity (%)	84	81	84	85	87	90	93	92	91	89	86	84	87
Mean monthly sunshine hours	179.8	178.0	173.6	177.0	176.7	144.0	99.2	89.9	81.0	148.8	192.0	213.9	1٬853٫9
Mean daily sunshine hours	5.8	6.3	5.6	5.9	5.7	4.8	3.2	2.9	2.7	4.8	6.4	6.9	5.1
Source: Deutscher Wetterdienst^[1]

أيام سوق بيني

The "Bini" people have four market days: Ekioba, Ekenaka, Agbado, and Eken.

النقل

Benin Airport serves the city with three commercial airlines flying to it, including Arik Air, Air Peace and Azman.

أشخاص بارزون

سليمان برايموه

مودوپى أوزولوا

General Godwin Abbe, former Nigerian Minister for Interior and Defence
Professor Ambrose Folorunsho Alli, former governor of the defunct Bendel State. He created the Bendel State University now named after him.
Eghosa Asemota Agbonifo, politician, coordinator of Michael Agbonifo shoe a child foundation
Chief Anthony Anenih, Chairman, the board of trustees (PDP) and Nigeria's former Minister of Works
سليمان برايموه (born 1989), Nigerian-American basketball player in the Israel Basketball Premier League
Archbishop John Edokpolo, Honourable Minister of Trade and Founder of Edokpolor Grammar School
Chief Francis Edo-Osagie, businessman
Chief Jacob U. Egharevba, Bini historian and traditional chief
Chief Anthony Enahoro, anti-colonial and pro-democracy activist and politician
Bright Enobakhare, football player
Festus Ezeli, basketball player
Dr Abel Guobadia, former Chairman of Nigeria's Independent National Electoral Commission
Archbishop Benson Idahosa, Founder of Church of God Mission International Incorporated and Idahosa World Outreach (IWO)
Felix Idubor, artist
Felix Liberty, musician
Suyi Davies Okungbowa, African fantasy and speculative fiction author
Chief Gabriel Igbinedion, business mogul and Esama of Benin kingdom
Professor Festus Iyayi, novelist and first African to win the Commonwealth Writers Prize
Suleman Johnson, senior pastor and general overseer of Omega Fire Ministries International
Samuel Ogbemudia, former governor of the Midwest region of Nigeria and later Bendel state
Sonny Okosun, musician
Professor Osasere Orumwense, Vice-Chancellor of University of Benin
Professor Osayuki Godwin Oshodin, former Vice-Chancellor of University of Benin
Demi Isaac Oviawe, Ireland-based actress
Pastor Chris Oyakhilome, founder and president of Believers LoveWorld Incorporated, also known as Christ Embassy
مودوپى أوزولوا, Body Enhancement and Reconstructive surgeon
Sir Victor Uwaifo, musician

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الهامش

^ "Klimatafel von Benin City / Nigeria" (PDF). Baseline climate means (1961-1990) from stations all over the world (in الألمانية). Deutscher Wetterdienst. Retrieved 9 أغسطس 2016.

ببليوگرافيا

Bondarenko D. M. A Homoarchic Alternative to the Homoarchic State: Benin Kingdom of the Thirteenth - Nineteenth Centuries. Social Evolution & History. 2005. vol. 4, no 2. pp. 18–88.

External links

WorldStatesmen- Nigeria
^[dead link] The Fall of Benin^{[dead link]}
Benin kingdom/Edo state tourism
Story of cities #5: Benin City, the mighty medieval capital now lost without trace

الكلمات الدالة:

[DWD-1] "Klimatafel von Benin City / Nigeria" (PDF). Baseline climate means (1961-1990) from stations all over the world (in الألمانية). Deutscher Wetterdienst. Retrieved 9 أغسطس 2016.

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