Banikoara

Banikoara

Banikoara is a town located in the Alibori Department of Benin. It lies 69 kilometers west of Kandi at the heart of the most productive cotton-growing region in Benin. Its name means "Bani's town," and honors its founder, Bani Gansé. As of 2007 the estimated population of Banikoara was 23,986.cite web | url=http://www.world-gazetteer.com/wg.php?men=gpro&des=gamelan&geo=364662244 | title="The World Gazetteer" | accessdate=2007-02-20]

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