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Sikki

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Air quality index

50Good
Coordinates10.18°, 2.39°

Demographic figures from INSAE Benin. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Sikki is a town and arrondissement in the Borgou Department of Benin. It is an administrative division under the jurisdiction of the commune of Sinendé. 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 12398.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
10.1799
Longitude
2.3882
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Good
50
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
6.6
PM10 (µg/m³)
10.4
Ozone (µg/m³)
39
NO₂ (µg/m³)
6.2

Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
9
Distinct species (top 10)
7

Most-observed species

  • Calyptrochilum christyanum (Rchb.f.) Summerh.
    Calyptrochilum christyanum (Rchb.f.) Summerh. · Liliopsida
    3
  • African fan palm
    Borassus aethiopum Mart. · Liliopsida
    1
  • Red Buffalo-bur
    Solanum sisymbriifolium Lam. · Magnoliopsida
    1
  • Buffalo Thorn
    Ziziphus mucronata Willd. · Magnoliopsida
    1
  • Common Bushweed
    Flueggea virosa (Roxb. ex Willd.) Royle · Magnoliopsida
    1
  • Wild Custard-Apple
    Annona senegalensis Pers. · Magnoliopsida
    1
  • Common Leopard
    Phalanta phalantha (Drury, 1773) · Insecta
    1

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
0
Largest magnitude
—
Largest event
—

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in Borgou

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Geography & sun

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Common Leopard
Common Leopard
Phalanta phalantha
Seen 2026-05-04
buffalo-thorn
buffalo-thorn
Ziziphus mucronata
Seen 2026-03-05
wild custard-apple
wild custard-apple
Annona senegalensis
Seen 2024-07-13
Calyptrochilum christyanum
Calyptrochilum christyanum
Calyptrochilum christyanum
Seen 2024-07-13

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

Events

Gallery

Sources

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