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Tanga
Atlantiquevillage
Demographic figures from INSAE Benin. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Tanga sits in Atlantique, Benin and is identified as a village. The settlement sits at 6.768°, 2.174°, a equatorial location in the northern hemisphere. Detailed population figures are not currently catalogued in the open data sources we track. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,697 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 66% of daylight hours. Based on its equatorial position, residents likely encounter hot and humid year-round with little seasonal temperature variation. Continue scrolling for population, climate, environmental and points-of-interest data drawn from public sources.
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History & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Sierra Leone-tamarindDialium guineense Willd. · Magnoliopsida57
- AlbiziaAlbizia zygia (DC.) J.F.Macbr. · Magnoliopsida54
- Lecaniodiscus cupanioides Planch.Lecaniodiscus cupanioides Planch. · Magnoliopsida48
- Siamese CassiaSenna siamea (Lam.) H.S.Irwin & Barneby · Magnoliopsida44
- sackingtreeAntiaris toxicaria (Pers.) Lesch. · Magnoliopsida40
- savonetteLonchocarpus sericeus (Poir.) Kunth ex DC. · Magnoliopsida23
- Bread And CheesePaullinia pinnata L. · Magnoliopsida23
- African WhitewoodTriplochiton scleroxylon K.Schum. · Magnoliopsida22
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 4.4 — 2009-09-1113 km NNE of Abomey-Calavi, Benin
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
Geography & sun
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
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org