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.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kandi | 0 |
| Malanville | 0 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
border town
ⓘ
city ⓘ department of Benin ⓘ |
| borderFunction | international border area with Niger and Burkina Faso ⓘ |
| bordersWith |
Borgou Department
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Burkina Faso NERFINISHED ⓘ Niger NERFINISHED ⓘ Nigeria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capital | Kandi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climate | Sudano-Sahelian climate ⓘ |
| containsCity |
Banikoara
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Gogounou NERFINISHED ⓘ Kandi NERFINISHED ⓘ Karimama NERFINISHED ⓘ Malanville NERFINISHED ⓘ Ségbana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Benin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| createdFrom | Borgou Department NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasBorderTown | Malanville NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEthnicGroup |
Bariba people
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Dendi people NERFINISHED ⓘ Fulani people NERFINISHED ⓘ Songhai people NERFINISHED ⓘ Yoruba people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLocalLanguage |
Bariba language
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Dendi language ⓘ Fulfulde NERFINISHED ⓘ Yoruba language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
agriculture
ⓘ
ethnic diversity ⓘ |
| largestAdministrativeDivisionOf | Benin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Benin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnContinent | Africa ⓘ |
| mainCrop |
cotton
ⓘ
maize ⓘ millet ⓘ rice ⓘ sorghum ⓘ |
| mainEconomicActivity | subsistence farming ⓘ |
| mainLivestockActivity | cattle herding ⓘ |
| officialLanguage | French ⓘ |
| partOf | Republic of Benin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionInCountry | northernmost department of Benin ⓘ |
| timeZone |
West Africa Time (WAT)
ⓘ
surface form:
West Africa Time
|
| traversedByRiver | Niger River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| utcOffset | +1 ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.