Alibori Department

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Alibori Department is the largest and northernmost administrative division of Benin, known for its diverse ethnic groups, agriculture, and border location with Niger and Burkina Faso.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Alibori Department canonical 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf border town ⓘ
city ⓘ
department of Benin ⓘ
borderFunction international border area with Niger and Burkina Faso ⓘ
bordersWith Borgou Department ⓘ
Burkina Faso ⓘ
Niger ⓘ
Nigeria ⓘ
capital Kandi ⓘ
climate Sudano-Sahelian climate ⓘ
containsCity Banikoara ⓘ
Gogounou ⓘ
Kandi ⓘ
Karimama ⓘ
Malanville ⓘ
Ségbana ⓘ
country Benin ⓘ
createdFrom Borgou Department ⓘ
hasBorderTown Malanville ⓘ
hasEthnicGroup Bariba people NERFINISHED ⓘ
Dendi people NERFINISHED ⓘ
Fulani people ⓘ
linked to: Fulani

Songhai people ⓘ
Yoruba people ⓘ
hasLocalLanguage Bariba language ⓘ
Dendi language ⓘ
Fulfulde ⓘ
Yoruba language ⓘ
linked to: Yoruba
knownFor agriculture ⓘ
ethnic diversity ⓘ
largestAdministrativeDivisionOf Benin ⓘ
locatedIn Benin ⓘ
locatedOnContinent Africa ⓘ
mainCrop cotton ⓘ
maize ⓘ
millet ⓘ
rice ⓘ
sorghum ⓘ
mainEconomicActivity subsistence farming ⓘ
mainLivestockActivity cattle herding ⓘ
officialLanguage French ⓘ
partOf Republic of Benin ⓘ
linked to: Benin
positionInCountry northernmost department of Benin ⓘ
timeZone West Africa Time ⓘ
traversedByRiver Niger River ⓘ
utcOffset +1 ⓘ

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Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Borgu region → presentIn → Alibori Department ⓘ
Borgou Department → borderRegion → Alibori Department ⓘ