Benin City, Oredo, Edo, Nigeria
| Alternative Names: | BNI, Benim, Benin, Benin City, Benin Siti, Benin by, Benin-Siti, Benin-Stadt, Benin-stad, Beninas, Beninborg, Beninurbo, Benínborg, Bénin, Ciudad de Benin, Ciudad de Benín, Ilu Benin, Kota Benin, Thanh pho Benin, Thành phố Benin, bei ning cheng, beni n si ti, benina sahira, benina siti, beninshiti, beninsiti, bnyn, Ìlú Benin, Бенин, Бенин-Сити, Бенін-Сіті, بنين, بنین, بینن شہر, बेनिन सिटी, ਬੇਨਿਨ ਸ਼ਹਿਰ, เบนินซิตี, ベニンシティ, 贝宁城, 베닌시티 |
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| Type: | Seat of a first-order administrative division - seat of a first-order administrative division (PPLC takes precedence over PPLA) |
| Mindat.org Region: | Oredo, Edo, Nigeria |
| Region: | Oredo, Edo, Nigeria |
| Latitude: | 6° 20' 17" N |
| Longitude: | 5° 37' 32" E |
| Lat/Long (dec): | 6.33815,5.62575 |
| Köppen climate type: | Aw : Tropical savanna, wet |
| Population: | 1,125,058 (2016) |
| Mindat Feature ID: | 2347283 |
| Long-form Identifier: | mindat:2:6:2347283:5 |
| GUID: | a628a5bd-26a8-45ec-a2f3-7386a1b17abc |
Mindat.org localities near to this feature
| Locality | Latitude | Longitude | Distance | Bearing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Erusu Akoko, Akoko North East, Ondo, Nigeria | 7° 31' 37" N | 5° 46' 6" E | 133.2km (82.7 miles) | |
| Okene Mine, Okene, Kogi, Nigeria | 7° 31' 0" N | 6° 13' 59" E | 147.2km (91.5 miles) | |
| Segiliola Gold Project (Iperindo Reef), Atakunmosa East, Osun, Nigeria | 7° 31' 14" N | 4° 49' 46" E | 158.2km (98.3 miles) | |
| Itakpe Mine, Adavi, Kogi, Nigeria | 7° 36' 58" N | 6° 19' 27" E | 161.7km (100.5 miles) | |
| Ajabanoko deposit, Adavi, Kogi, Nigeria | 7° 38' 20" N | 6° 20' 51" E | 165.1km (102.6 miles) | |
| Okene-Lokoja-Kabba roads junction pegmatite, Adavi, Kogi, Nigeria | 7° 49' 25" N | 6° 37' 7" E | 198.2km (123.2 miles) | |
| Ago-Iwoye pegmatites, Ijebu North, Ogun, Nigeria | 6° 58' 0" N | 3° 55' 59" E | 199.6km (124.0 miles) | |
| Ishiagu lead-zinc deposit, Nkanu East, Enugu, Nigeria | 5° 57' 0" N | 7° 31' 59" E | 215.3km (133.8 miles) | |
| Agbaja Iron Deposit, Lokoja, Kogi, Nigeria | 8° 0' 17" N | 6° 38' 4" E | 216.2km (134.3 miles) | |
| Iganna, Surulere, Oyo, Nigeria | 8° 8' 57" N | 4° 24' 59" E | 241.6km (150.1 miles) |
Regions in mindat.org that contain this locality
| Region | Type |
|---|---|
| African Plate | Tectonic Plate |
| Niger Delta basin, African Plate | Basin |
| Nigeria | Country |
| Edo, Nigeria | State |
| Oredo, Edo, Nigeria | Local Government Area |
| West Africa | UN Subregion |
Contains data courtesy of geonames.org - Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License
Regions in GADM Database
| Region | GADM number |
|---|---|
| Nigeria, Edo, Ikpoba-Okha | 163.12.236.0.0.0 |
