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Djidja, Benin
Zou · Benin
Djidja is a small city in Zou, Benin with a population of 23,781. Elevation: 600 ft (183 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Djidja
Djidja is a town, arrondissement, and commune in the Zou Department of south-western Benin. The commune covers an area of 2184 square kilometres and as of 2013 had a population of 123,542 people.
People
Climate
| Population | 23,781 |
| Population Density | 25 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 600 ft (183 m) |
| Coordinates | 7.3444°, 1.9345° |
| Timezone | Africa/Porto-Novo |
| Country | 🇧🇯 Benin |
| State / Province | Zou |
| Average Temperature | 81°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 83°F (28°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 40.4 inches (1,026 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Djidja
Djidja is a small city in Benin (Zou) with a population of 23,781. The city sits at an elevation of 600 feet (183 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 83°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 40.4 inches. The timezone is Africa/Porto-Novo.
Climate in Djidja
Djidja has an average annual temperature of 28.3°C (83°F). The hottest month is Feb (30.6°C), the coldest is Aug (25.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 1157 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 80.9°F |
| 50% above Benin avg | |
| January Average | 83°F (28°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 263 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 600 ft (183 m) |
| Area | 951.7 sq mi (2,464.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 25/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 7.3444°N, 1.9345°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Porto-Novo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 83°F (28°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| February | 85°F (29°C) | 0.9 in | Warmest |
| March | 85°F (29°C) | 2.8 in | |
| April | 83°F (28°C) | 4.7 in | |
| May | 82°F (28°C) | 5.3 in | |
| June | 79°F (26°C) | 5.7 in | Wettest |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 5.6 in | |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 4.8 in | Coldest |
| September | 78°F (26°C) | 5.5 in | |
| October | 80°F (26°C) | 3.9 in | |
| November | 82°F (28°C) | 0.6 in | |
| December | 82°F (28°C) | 0.4 in |
Djidja has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 77°F in August to 85°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 40.4 inches, with June being the wettest month (5.7") and January the driest (0.2").
Schools in Djidja
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collège d'enseignement Général 1 de Djidja | - | - | - | - |
| Notre dame de l'Immaculée conception | - | - | - | - |
| EPP KOMEY | - | - | - | - |
Museums in Djidja
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atelier de Tenture et temple Vodum | ||||
| Palais Agonglo | ||||
| Residence du prince walino Gbehanzin |
Farmers Markets in Djidja
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dadjè | |||||
| Marché | |||||
| Marché | |||||
| Marché de Zounzonmè | |||||
| Marché des féticheurs | |||||
| Marché Ganhi de Bohicon | |||||
| Marché Houndjlo | |||||
| Marché Sèhi de Bohicon |
Train Stations in Djidja
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Djidja
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Djidja
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Bohicon/Cana Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Kolokope Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Savé Airport | SVF | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Djidja
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Eglise Assemblé de Dieu | |
| Eglise du Plein Evangile de Jesus | |
| URHC |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Benin
14 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Djidja
What is the population of Djidja?
Djidja has a population of 23,781 residents and is located in Benin. The population density is 25 people per square mile, spread across 951.7 square miles.
What is the weather like in Djidja?
Djidja has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 83°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 263 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 40.4 inches.