Banibangou
| Banibangou | |
|---|---|
| Commune and village | |
| Country |
 Niger |
| Region | Tillabéri |
| Department | Ouallam |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 53,395 |
| Time zone | WAT (UTC+1) |
Banibangou is a village and rural commune in Niger.[1] It was the site of attacks on Fula[2] pastoralists by Zarma people in December 2008, resulting in the rustling of over 20,000 cattle and the deaths of approximately 235 Fulas.
References
- ↑ Loi n° 2002-014 du 11 JUIN 2002 portant création des communes et fixant le nom de leurs chefs-lieux. Includes list of 213 communes rurales and seats, 52 Communes urbaines and seats
- ↑ In French: Peul; in Fula: Fulɓe.
Coordinates: 15°02′30″N 2°42′13″E / 15.04167°N 2.70361°E