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Tanguiéta, Benin
Atakora · Benin
Tanguiéta is a small city in Atakora, Benin with a population of 27,094. Elevation: 794 ft (242 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).
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About Tanguiéta
Tanguiéta is a town, arrondissement and commune located in the Atakora Department of Benin.The commune covers an area of 5465 square kilometres and as of 2013 had a population of 74,675 people. As of 2007 the town had an estimated population of 21,290.
It lies on the RNIE 3 highway which connects it to Natitingou.
People
Climate
| Population | 27,094 |
| Population Density | 9 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 794 ft (242 m) |
| Coordinates | 10.6212°, 1.2665° |
| Timezone | Africa/Porto-Novo |
| Country | 🇧🇯 Benin |
| State / Province | Atakora |
| Average Temperature | 81°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 42.7 inches (1,084 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Tanguiéta
Tanguiéta is a small city in Benin (Atakora) with a population of 27,094. The city sits at an elevation of 794 feet (242 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 81°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 42.7 inches. The timezone is Africa/Porto-Novo.
Climate in Tanguiéta
Tanguiéta has an average annual temperature of 25.6°C (78°F). The hottest month is Mar (29.1°C), the coldest is Dec (22°C). Average annual precipitation is 1626 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 81.4°F |
| 51% above Benin avg | |
| January Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 259 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 794 ft (242 m) |
| Area | 2,956.1 sq mi (7,656.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 9/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 10.6212°N, 1.2665°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Porto-Novo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 81°F (27°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| February | 84°F (29°C) | 0.1 in | |
| March | 87°F (31°C) | 0.8 in | Warmest |
| April | 87°F (30°C) | 2.3 in | |
| May | 84°F (29°C) | 4.2 in | |
| June | 80°F (27°C) | 5.7 in | |
| July | 78°F (25°C) | 7.9 in | |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 9.6 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| September | 78°F (26°C) | 8.8 in | |
| October | 80°F (27°C) | 3.0 in | |
| November | 81°F (27°C) | 0.2 in | |
| December | 80°F (27°C) | 0.1 in |
Tanguiéta has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 77°F in August to 87°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 42.7 inches, with August being the wettest month (9.6") and January the driest (0.0").
Schools in Tanguiéta
15 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EPP Centre | — | — | — | — |
| EPP Tchoutchoubou | — | — | — | — |
| Collège d'Enseignement Général 1 de Tanguièta | — | — | — | — |
| Complexe Scolaire Privée le PROGRES | — | — | — | — |
| Complexe Scolaire Catholique Père CHAZAL | — | — | — | — |
| Collège Père CHAZAL | — | — | — | — |
| Le Progrès | — | — | — | — |
| CEG 2 de Tanguieta | — | — | — | — |
| Epp tchoutchoubou Quartier | — | — | — | — |
| Ecole primaire privee des Assemblée de Dieu | — | — | — | — |
| EPP | — | — | — | — |
| EPP Taiakou | — | — | — | — |
| EPP | — | — | — | — |
| EPP Kosso | — | — | — | — |
| CSP de Godje | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Tanguiéta
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Libraries in Tanguiéta
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centre de lecture et d'animation culturelle de Tanguieta | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Tanguiéta
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marché Central | |||||
| Marché de Materi | |||||
| Marché de Toucountouna |
Hotels in Tanguiéta
5 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Tanguiéta
8 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Tanguiéta
2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Tanguiéta
4 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Tanguiéta
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Tanguiéta
1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Tanguiéta
2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Tanguiéta
1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Tanguiéta
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Tanguiéta
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Natitingou Airport | NAE | Small Airport |
| Pama Airport | XPA | Small Airport |
| Porga Airport | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Tanguiéta
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Bureau de Poste de Tanguiéta |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Tanguiéta
7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Eglise céleste ST Michel de Tanguieta | |
| Église evangelique Saint Jean de Dieu | |
| Église Protestante | |
| Grande mosquée | |
| Mosquée de FIRDAUS | |
| Paroise St Joseph-travailleur | |
| Saint Antoine de Padoue |
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Public Holidays in Benin
14 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Tanguiéta
What is the population of Tanguiéta?
Tanguiéta has a population of 27,094 residents and is located in Benin. The population density is 9 people per square mile, spread across 2,956.1 square miles.
What is the weather like in Tanguiéta?
Tanguiéta has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 81°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 259 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 42.7 inches.