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Lagbé

Plateautown

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Coordinates6.68°, 2.69°

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City facts

Overview

Lagbé is an arrondissement in the Plateau department of Benin. It is an administrative division under the jurisdiction of the commune of Ifangni. According to the population census conducted by the Institut National de la Statistique Benin on February 15, 2002, the arrondissement had a total population of 9,138.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
6.6827
Longitude
2.6932
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)
210
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Vesicularia galerulata (Duby) Broth.
    Vesicularia galerulata (Duby) Broth. · Bryopsida
    11
  • intermediate egret
    Egretta intermedia (Wagler, 1829) · Aves
    6
  • African Openbill
    Anastomus lamelligerus Temminck, 1823 · Aves
    6
  • Pelekium gratum (P.Beauv.) Touw
    Pelekium gratum (P.Beauv.) Touw · Bryopsida
    5
  • Laughing Dove
    Spilopelia senegalensis (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    4
  • Eurasian Kestrel
    Falco tinnunculus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    4
  • African Palm-Swift
    Cypsiurus parvus (M.H.K.Lichtenstein, 1823) · Aves
    3
  • Mottled Spinetail
    Telacanthura ussheri (Sharpe, 1870) · Aves
    3

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

Nearby places in Plateau

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.65
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,697

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
10
Avg daily Wikipedia views
0
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Two-striped Aphyosemion
Two-striped Aphyosemion
Aphyosemion bitaeniatum
Seen 2026-03-08
Epiplatys grahami
Epiplatys grahami
Epiplatys grahami
Seen 2026-03-08
White-bellied Pangolin
White-bellied Pangolin
Phataginus tricuspis
Seen 2025-08-06
Cnestis ferruginea
Cnestis ferruginea
Cnestis ferruginea
Seen 2025-02-15
Flaxleaf Fanpetals
Flaxleaf Fanpetals
Sida linifolia
Seen 2024-08-26
Coral Vine
Coral Vine
Antigonon leptopus
Seen 2024-08-24
Domestic Turkey
Domestic Turkey
Meleagris gallopavo domesticus
Seen 2023-04-25
Straw-coloured Fruit Bat
Straw-coloured Fruit Bat
Eidolon helvum
Seen 2023-02-20
Sandbox Tree
Sandbox Tree
Hura crepitans
Seen 2023-02-19

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

Events

Gallery

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • iNaturalist
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Wikidata SPARQL (CC0) — population, area, elevation, inception, head of government, Commons image