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BANIKOARA

Alibori · BENIN (BJ) · 11.30°N / 2.44°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,395,317

Banikoara is a city in Benin with a population of 37,571. It sits at 11.30/2.44, runs on Africa/Porto-Novo, is 20 km from Goumori.

Population 37,571
Place Type Populated Place
Elevation n/a
Timezone Africa/Porto-Novo

All facts

fields
Country
Benin
Subdivision
Alibori
Coords
11.30°N / 2.44°E
UTC offset
+1
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 2 · within 50 km
SW Goumori Alibori 0 20.5 km
SE Sam Alibori 12,006 43.5 km

FAQ

9 questions
What is the population of Banikoara?
37,571 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Banikoara in?
Africa/Porto-Novo.
Which country is Banikoara in?
Benin (BJ).
How far is Banikoara from Porto-Novo?
About 534 km.
Does Banikoara have a university?
Not on record.
What languages are spoken in Benin?
French.
What currency is used in Benin?
CFA Franc BCEAO.
How many cities are in Benin?
87 on record.
Which admin region is Banikoara in?
Alibori.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2395317

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2395317,
    "name": "Banikoara",
    "ascii_name": "Banikoara",
    "country_code": "BJ",
    "population": 37571,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Porto-Novo",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 11.29845,
    "longitude": 2.43856
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 20 km from Goumori.
  • Same timezone (Africa/Porto-Novo) as 86 other cities in Benin.
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