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The answer BENINESE has 4 possible clue(s) in existing crosswords.
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Definitions of beninese in various dictionaries:
noun - a native or inhabitant of Benin
adj - of or relating to or characteristic of Benin or its people
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Like some West Africans |
African insect that flies round squares |
African insect going round squares |
Meeting accepts numbers from West Africa |
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Aug 25 2017 The Times - Cryptic |
Jan 26 2005 The Times - Cryptic |
Oct 12 2002 The Times - Cryptic |
Jan 26 2002 New York Times |
Beninese might refer to |
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The Demographics of Benin include population density, ethnicity, education level, health of the populace, economic status, religious affiliations and other aspects of the population. * The majority of Benin’s 10.87 million people live in the south. The population is young, with a life expectancy of 62 years. * About 42 African ethnic groups live in this country; these various groups settled in Benin at different times and also migrated within the country. Ethnic groups include:* the Yoruba in the southeast (migrated from what is now Nigeria in the 12th century); * the Dendi in the north-central area (they came from what is now Mali in the 16th century); * the Bariba and the Fula (or Fulani) (Fula: Fulɓe; French: Peul) in the northeast; * the Betammaribe and the Somba in the Atacora Range; * the Fon in the area around Abomey in the South Central; and * the Mina, Xueda, and Aja (who came from what is now Togo in the 12th century) on the coast.French is the official language but is spoken more in urban than in rural areas. The literacy rate is 52.2% adult males and 23.6% adult females, and slowly growing. Recent migrations have brought other African Nationals to Benin: Nigerians, Togolese, Malians, etc. The foreign community also includes many Lebanese and Indians involved in trade and commerce. The personnel of the many European Embassies and Foreign Aid Missions and of nongovernmental organizations and various missionary groups account for a large number of the 5,500 European population. * Several religions are practiced in Benin. African Traditional Religion is widespread (50%), and its practices vary from one ethnic group to the other. Arab merchants introduced Islam in the north and among the Yoruba. European missionaries brought Christianity to the south and central areas of Benin. Muslims account for 20% of the population and Christians for 30%. Many nominal Muslims and Christians continue to practice African Traditional Religion traditions. It is believed that West African Vodun originated in Benin and was introduced to Brazil and the Caribbean Islands by slaves taken from this particular area of the Slave Coast. |