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Attogon

Atlantiquevillage

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Total population

7,123

Elevation124 m
Coordinates6.73°, 2.16°

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City facts

Elevation
124 m

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Attogon is a town and arrondissement in the Atlantique Department of southern Benin. It is an administrative division under the jurisdiction of the commune of Allada. According to the population census conducted by the Institut National de la Statistique Benin in April 2014, the arrondissement had a total population of 9,500.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
6.7283
Longitude
2.1596
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
999
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Albizia
    Albizia zygia (DC.) J.F.Macbr. · Magnoliopsida
    37
  • Sierra Leone-tamarind
    Dialium guineense Willd. · Magnoliopsida
    34
  • Long-tailed Cormorant
    Microcarbo africanus (Gmelin, 1789) · Aves
    30
  • Lecaniodiscus cupanioides Planch.
    Lecaniodiscus cupanioides Planch. · Magnoliopsida
    26
  • sackingtree
    Antiaris toxicaria (Pers.) Lesch. · Magnoliopsida
    25
  • Black Crake
    Amaurornis flavirostra (Swainson, 1837) · Aves
    20
  • Natal Elm
    Celtis mildbraedii Engl. · Magnoliopsida
    20
  • Pavetta corymbosa (DC.) N.H.Williams
    Pavetta corymbosa (DC.) N.H.Williams · Magnoliopsida
    19

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
1
Largest magnitude
4.4
Largest event
2009-09-11

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

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Events

Sources

  • Wikipedia
  • Wikidata
  • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • Wikidata SPARQL (CC0) — population, area, elevation, inception, head of government, Commons image