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Tanguiéta, Atakora, Benin – Benin Flag

Current Date And Time In Tanguiéta, Benin

Thursday, 13 August 2026
16:36:14 WAT
State: Atakora
Currency: West African CFA Franc (XOF)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (WAT)
Population: 27,094
District: Tanguieta

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


Explore the interactive satellite map of Tanguiéta, 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 Tanguiéta — 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 Tanguiéta.

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 Tanguiéta, Atakora

📍 LATITUDE
10.621°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
1.267°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)10.6212° N1.2665° E
Signed Decimal Degrees10.62121.2665
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)10° 37' 16" N1° 15' 59" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)10° 37.2708' N1° 15.9906' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Tanguiéta Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:44 AM
🌅 SUNSET
07:15 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 31m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:59 PM
Calculated for today (13 Aug 2026) from Tanguiéta’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
1,182 km
(735 mi) • Tanguiéta is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
139 km
(86 mi) • Tanguiéta is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
10.621° S, 178.733° W
The point exactly opposite Tanguiéta through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Tanguiéta, you'd surface nearest to Mala'e, Wallis And Futuna, about 402 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 Tanguiéta

📍 Location Details

CityTanguiéta
StateAtakora (Atakora Department)
CountryBenin
ContinentAfrica
DistrictTanguieta
Time Zone+01:00

📈 Area & Population

Population27,094
Elevation242 m / 794 ft
GPS (DD)10.6212, 1.2665

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Tanguiéta

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

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 27,094
🏆 State Rank: #4 of 10 most populous in Atakora
🏠 Share of Atakora Population: 4.618%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Tanguiéta 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
ToukountounaAtakoraSE18 km11 mi~18m🗺 View
MatériAtakoraW24 km15 mi~24m🗺 View
CoblyAtakoraSW32 km20 mi~32m🗺 View
NatitingouAtakoraS37 km23 mi~37m🗺 View
BatiaAtakoraNE40 km25 mi~40m🗺 View
GuilmaroAtakoraE50 km31 mi~50m🗺 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 Tanguiéta to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Natitingou
37 km (23 mi)
S of Tanguiéta • ~37m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Porto-Novo
482 km (299 mi)
S of Tanguiéta • ~8h 2m 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 Tanguiéta, 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
Cobly10.4922° N0.9997° E247 m47 km🗺 View Map
Matéri10.6962° N1.0631° E200 m56 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
262 km (163 mi) from Tanguiéta
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🌍 Tanguiéta Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Tanguiéta Matter

The exact GPS location of Tanguiéta 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 Tanguiéta 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 Tanguiéta are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Tanguiéta

The satellite view of Tanguiéta 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 Tanguiéta in Atakora

Tanguiéta 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 Tanguiéta Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Tanguiéta 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 Tanguiéta Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Tanguiéta 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 Tanguiéta Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Tanguiéta 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 Tanguiéta. 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 Tanguiéta Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Tanguiéta?

The GPS coordinates of Tanguiéta are latitude 10.6212° and longitude 1.2665°. In directional format: 10.6212° N, 1.2665° E. These coordinates mark the center of Tanguiéta in Atakora and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Tanguiéta located?

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

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Tanguiéta?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Tanguiéta sits at: Latitude 10° 37' 16" N and Longitude 1° 15' 59" 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 Tanguiéta?

Tanguiéta has a population of approximately 27,094 people. This is roughly 4.618% 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 Tanguiéta on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Tanguiéta is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 10.6212, 1.2665 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Tanguiéta in Atakora. For broader context, explore the Atakora state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Tanguiéta?

The nearest airport to Tanguiéta is Yakubu Tali International Airport (TML), roughly 262 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Tanguiéta from Natitingou?

Tanguiéta is approximately 37 km (23 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 Tanguiéta?

Tanguiéta sits at an elevation of approximately 242 meters (794 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 Tanguiéta?

The closest cities to Tanguiéta include Toukountouna, Matéri, Cobly. 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 Tanguiéta today?

Today in Tanguiéta, sunrise is at 06:44 AM and sunset is at 07:15 PM, giving a day length of 12h 31m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Tanguiéta's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Tanguiéta from the Equator?

Tanguiéta is approximately 1,182 km (735 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 139 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 Tanguiéta?

The antipodal point of Tanguiéta — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Mala'e, Wallis And Futuna, roughly 402 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 Tanguiéta from Porto-Novo, the capital of Benin?

Tanguiéta is approximately 482 km (299 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.