Banikoara [ba.ni.kwa.ʁa] is a town, arrondissement and commune 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 is a Europeanized version of a Bariba phrase meaning "Bani's town", and honors its founder, Bani Gansé.
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Banikoara, like many areas of Benin, is home to a constituent monarchy.
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Towns around Banikoara
- Kandi58 km E
- Kérou64 km SW
- Namponkoré87 km NW
- Sinendé106 km S
- Diapaga112 km NW
- Malanville121 km NE
- Bembèrèkè122 km S
- Tobré127 km S
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