Binadioub

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Binadioub
Location in Togo
Coordinates: 9°37′N0°32′E / 9.617°N 0.533°E / 9.617; 0.533 Coordinates: 9°37′N0°32′E / 9.617°N 0.533°E / 9.617; 0.533
Country Flag of Togo.svg Togo
Region Kara Region
Prefecture Bassar
Time zone UTC + 0

Binadioub is a village in the Bassar Prefecture in the Kara Region of north-western Togo. [1] The language spoken in Togo is French.

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References

  1. Maplandia world gazetteer