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Etigbo

Plateauvillage

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Coordinates7.34°, 2.57°

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City facts

Overview

Etigbo sits in Plateau, Benin and is identified as a village. Etigbo maps to 7.337°, 2.566° — squarely within the equatorial belt. Up-to-date population figures for this locality are not available in the open datasets we monitor. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by hot and humid year-round with little seasonal temperature variation. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,745 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 68% of daylight hours. Continue scrolling for population, climate, environmental and points-of-interest data drawn from public sources.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
7.3368
Longitude
2.5657
Water area
—
View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
32
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Anopheles gambiae Giles, 1900
    Anopheles gambiae Giles, 1900 · Insecta
    4
  • African Pygmy-Goose
    Nettapus auritus (Boddaert, 1783) · Aves
    2
  • Malachite Kingfisher
    Corythornis cristatus (Pallas, 1764) · Aves
    2
  • White-throated Bee-eater
    Merops albicollis Vieillot, 1817 · Aves
    1
  • Pied Kingfisher
    Ceryle rudis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    1
  • Lizard Buzzard
    Kaupifalco monogrammicus (Temminck, 1824) · Aves
    1
  • Pied Crow
    Corvus albus Statius Muller, 1776 · Aves
    1
  • Yellow-crowned Gonolek
    Laniarius barbarus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    1

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).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

S
Souliath Saka
Beninese sprinter
P
Paul Houngnon
researcher

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.78
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,745

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

African baobab
African baobab
Adansonia digitata
Seen 2025-11-15
Laughing Dove
Laughing Dove
Spilopelia senegalensis
Seen 2024-02-07
Common Bulbul
Common Bulbul
Pycnonotus barbatus
Seen 2024-02-07
Western Yellow Wagtail
Western Yellow Wagtail
Motacilla flava
Seen 2023-01-29
Reed Cormorant
Reed Cormorant
Microcarbo africanus
Seen 2023-01-29
Black Crake
Black Crake
Zapornia flavirostra
Seen 2023-01-29
Woodland Kingfisher
Woodland Kingfisher
Halcyon senegalensis
Seen 2023-01-29

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Events

Gallery

Sources

  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • iNaturalist
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org