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Matéri, Atakora, Benin – Benin Flag

Current Date And Time In Matéri, Benin

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
20:42:48 WAT
State: Atakora
Currency: West African CFA Franc (XOF)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (WAT)
Population: 24,490
District: Materi

🗺 Map of Matéri, Atakora, Benin – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Matéri, a city in Atakora, Benin, located in Africa. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Matéri — all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, streets and urban structure of Matéri.

Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into Africa • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for Benin operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Matéri, Atakora

📍 LATITUDE
10.696°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
1.063°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)10.6962° N1.0631° E
Signed Decimal Degrees10.69621.0631
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)10° 41' 46" N1° 3' 47" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)10° 41.7738' N1° 3.7842' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Matéri Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:44 AM
🌅 SUNSET
07:16 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 31m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
01:00 PM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Matéri’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

🌐 Matéri’s Global Position — Equator, Prime Meridian & Antipode

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
1,191 km
(740 mi) • Matéri is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
116 km
(72 mi) • Matéri is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
10.696° S, 178.937° W
The point exactly opposite Matéri through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Matéri, you'd surface nearest to Tavai, Wallis And Futuna, about 403 km from the exact antipodal point — most of the Earth's surface opposite any given point is open ocean, so an exact land match is rare.

📊 Geographic Profile of Matéri

📍 Location Details

CityMatéri
StateAtakora (Atakora Department)
CountryBenin
ContinentAfrica
DistrictMateri
Time Zone+01:00

📈 Area & Population

Population24,490
Area (km²)1,740.00 km²
Area (mi²)671.82 mi²
Pop. Density14.07 /km²
Elevation200 m / 656 ft
GPS (DD)10.6962, 1.0631

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Matéri

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Atakora
Parent Country: Benin

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 24,490
🏆 State Rank: #6 of 10 most populous in Atakora
🏠 Share of Atakora Population: 4.174%
📏 Built-Up Area: 1,740.00 km²
👥 Population Density: 14 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Matéri to each nearby city, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 60 km/h. Use this data for delivery routing, courier zoning and last-mile logistics planning around Atakora.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
CoblyAtakoraS24 km15 mi~24m🗺 View
TanguiétaAtakoraE24 km15 mi~24m🗺 View
ToukountounaAtakoraSE40 km25 mi~40m🗺 View
BatiaAtakoraNE52 km32 mi~52m🗺 View
NatitingouAtakoraSE56 km35 mi~56m🗺 View
BoukoumbéAtakoraS58 km36 mi~58m🗺 View

Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between city centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and traffic conditions.
Some cities listed above (particularly those on islands or across large water bodies) may not be reachable by direct road — ferry or air travel may be required for those destinations.

🚗 Distance from Matéri to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Natitingou
56 km (35 mi)
SE of Matéri • ~56m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Porto-Novo
497 km (309 mi)
S of Matéri • ~8h 17m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Atakora

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Atakora, the home state of Matéri, along with each city's aerial distance from Natitingou, Atakora's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Kérou10.8258° N2.1048° E332 m98 km🗺 View Map
Natitingou10.3042° N1.3796° E450 m0 km🗺 View Map
Péhonko10.2275° N2.0019° E385 m69 km🗺 View Map
Tanguiéta10.6212° N1.2665° E242 m37 km🗺 View Map
Cobly10.4922° N0.9997° E247 m47 km🗺 View Map
Boukoumbé10.1771° N1.1062° E230 m33 km🗺 View Map
Tobré10.195° N2.13° E343 m83 km🗺 View Map
Toukountouna10.5028° N1.3744° E383 m22 km🗺 View Map
Guilmaro10.5658° N1.7244° E472 m48 km🗺 View Map
Batia10.9037° N1.4905° E-68 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Yakubu Tali International Airport
IATA: TML
246 km (153 mi) from Matéri
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🌍 Matéri Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Matéri Matter

The exact GPS location of Matéri gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Atakora. These coordinates power satellite-based navigation, geofencing for local delivery fleets, sales territory boundaries and proximity checks for a new store or branch opening. All three coordinate formats — DD, DMS and DDM — are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare Atakora state-level map data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Matéri Mapping

Decimal Degrees (DD) is the standard format used across web mapping APIs and dispatch software. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) shows up in surveying records, printed maps and older GPS hardware still used by field crews. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is the go-to format for marine and aviation navigation. All three formats for Matéri are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Matéri

The satellite view of Matéri lets you check street layout, building density, land use and access roads before committing to a decision. Real estate teams use it to scout plots and assess neighborhood growth. Field service and utility crews use it to plan site visits, coverage zones and installation routes ahead of time. › View the full Benin map

🌎 Regional Position of Matéri in Atakora

Matéri sits within Atakora, Benin, in the Africa region. Its position relative to other cities shapes trade flow, transport access and local market reach. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports territory planning, competitor proximity analysis and coverage-gap research. › Explore nearby cities

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with Matéri Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Matéri for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The city center provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across Atakora. › Browse every city in Atakora

💻 Using Matéri Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Matéri in WGS84 decimal format are compatible with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap, Mapbox, ESRI ArcGIS and all major mapping platforms. Use them for geofencing, distance-based search, map overlays and location-based dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in Benin. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Matéri Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Matéri directly in Google Maps, navigation apps, mapping software or API integrations. Three coordinate formats are listed for maximum compatibility across tools.
🚛 Explore Nearby CitiesUse the nearby cities tool to find every town and city close to Matéri. Ideal for coverage planning, cross-town logistics and regional market research.
🏝 Compare Atakora CitiesAccess the full city directory for Atakora ranked by population, area and density for precise site comparisons and territory planning.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Matéri Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Matéri?

The GPS coordinates of Matéri are latitude 10.6962° and longitude 1.0631°. In directional format: 10.6962° N, 1.0631° E. These coordinates mark the center of Matéri in Atakora and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Matéri located?

Matéri is a city in Atakora, Benin, on the continent of Africa. It falls within Materi. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Matéri?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Matéri sits at: Latitude 10° 41' 46" N and Longitude 1° 3' 47" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.

👥 What is the population of Matéri?

Matéri has a population of approximately 24,490 people. This is roughly 4.174% of Atakora's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Atakora.

🗺 How can I view Matéri on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Matéri is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 10.6962, 1.0631 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Matéri in Atakora. For broader context, explore the Atakora state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Matéri?

The nearest airport to Matéri is Yakubu Tali International Airport (TML), roughly 246 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Matéri from Natitingou?

Matéri is approximately 56 km (35 mi) from Natitingou, the capital of Atakora, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Atakora.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Matéri?

Matéri sits at an elevation of approximately 200 meters (656 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Atakora.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Matéri?

The closest cities to Matéri include Cobly, Tanguiéta, Toukountouna. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.

☀️ What time does the sun rise and set in Matéri today?

Today in Matéri, sunrise is at 06:44 AM and sunset is at 07:16 PM, giving a day length of 12h 31m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Matéri's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Matéri from the Equator?

Matéri is approximately 1,191 km (740 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 116 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.

🌐 What is on the exact opposite side of the Earth from Matéri?

The antipodal point of Matéri — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Tavai, Wallis And Futuna, roughly 403 km from the true antipode. Since about 71% of the Earth's surface is ocean, most antipodal points land in open water rather than on a named city.

🚗 How far is Matéri from Porto-Novo, the capital of Benin?

Matéri is approximately 497 km (309 mi) S of Porto-Novo, the national capital of Benin, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.