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Tanta
Beninvillage
Demographic figures from INSAE Benin. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Found in Benin, Tanta is classified as a village in public datasets. Detailed population figures are not currently catalogued in the open data sources we track. Coordinates of 7.081°, 1.977° situate Tanta in the equatorial zone of the northern hemisphere. The latitude suggests hot and humid year-round with little seasonal temperature variation. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,811 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 71% of daylight hours. Further detail — demographics, climate, nearby amenities and natural-hazard data — is compiled below from public open-data 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
- savonetteLonchocarpus sericeus (Poir.) Kunth ex DC. · Magnoliopsida91
- Silk Cotton TreeCeiba pentandra (L.) Gaertn. · Magnoliopsida78
- ebony diospyrosDiospyros mespiliformis Hochst. ex A.DC. · Magnoliopsida74
- Bitter bush, Jack in the bush, Siam weed, Triffid weedChromolaena odorata (L.) R.M.King & H.Rob. · Magnoliopsida65
- Terminalia leiocarpa (DC.) Baill.Terminalia leiocarpa (DC.) Baill. · Magnoliopsida59
- Sierra Leone-tamarindDialium guineense Willd. · Magnoliopsida58
- Bread And CheesePaullinia pinnata L. · Magnoliopsida51
- Senegal MahoganyKhaya senegalensis (Desv.) A.Juss. · Magnoliopsida51
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
People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
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