Demanou | |
|---|---|
Village | |
| Country |  Benin |
| Department | Alibori Department |
| Commune | Banikoara |
| Arrondissement | Banikoara |
| Population | |
| • Total | 2,188 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (WAT) |
Demanou is a village in the commune of Banikoara in the Alibori Department of northern Benin. [2]
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