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Manigri

Manigri is a small town and arrondissement in the commune of Bassila in the Donga Department of west central Benin. It is a south-eastern suburb of Bassila town. Manigri has several surrounding towns and villages such as; Igbere, Kikele, Manigri Ikanni, Manigri Oke, Igbomakoro, Wannou and Aworo. According to the population census of 2013 by the National Institute of Statistics and Economic Analysis (INSAE), Manigri has 26,409 inhabitants. Manigri, like many areas of Benin, is home to a constituent monarchy.

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Manigri is a small town and arrondissement in the commune of Bassila in the Donga Department of west central Benin. It is a south-eastern suburb of Bassila town. Manigri has several surrounding towns and villages such as; Igbere, Kikele, Manigri Ikanni, Manigri Oke, Igbomakoro, Wannou and Aworo. According to the population census of 2013 by the National Institute of Statistics and Economic Analysis (INSAE), Manigri has 26,409 inhabitants. Manigri, like many areas of Benin, is home to a constituent monarchy.

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  1. population: 26,409 inhabitants — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95

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  1. Summarise the article in your own words. Which single claim would you verify first, and why?
  2. The record states that the population is "26,409 inhabitants". What evidence would count against this claim?
  3. Which claim in this article is most likely to be revised as the sources update? How would you check its current status?
  4. If two sources disagreed about one of these facts, what would you need in order to trust one over the other?

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  1. Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1378541974

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