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Kandi is a major centre of the cotton-growing region, with cotton-ginning factories providing local employment.

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Kandi

Benin

Country
Benin
Population
128.0K
Coordinates
11.13, 2.93
974th most populous city in the world

Kandi is a town, arrondissement and commune in the Alibori Department of eastern Benin. Originally a market town, Kandi is now primarily a farming centre. It lies on the nation's main north-south highway, 650 km (400 mi) from Cotonou and 523 km (325 mi) north of Porto-Novo.

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