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Natitingou Facts

Area13.6 km²
Population60,206
Male Population29,550 (49.1%)
Female Population30,656 (50.9%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+59.7%
Population change (2000 to 2020)-21.0%
Median Age17.2 years (Male: 16, Female: 18.4)
GDP per capita (PPP)$3,461 (2022)
Area Codes23 82
Local Time
TimezoneWest Africa Time
Lat & Lng10.30416, 1.37962

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Natitingou Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population37,69457,45276,250103,85060,20661,65364,705
Population Density2,766.5 / km²4,216.7 / km²5,596.3 / km²7,622 / km²4,418.8 / km²4,525 / km²4,749 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Natitingou Population change from 2000 to 2020

Decrease of 21% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Natitingou+59.7%+4.8%-21%
Atakora Department
Benin
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Natitingou Median Age

Median Age: 17.2 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Natitingou17.2 yrs18.4 yrs16 yrs
Atakora Department15 yrs16.2 yrs14.2 yrs
Benin16.7 yrs17.7 yrs15.7 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Natitingou Population Density

Population Density: 4,419 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Natitingou60,20613.6 km²4,419 / km²
Atakora Department907,65521,249.8 km²42.7 / km²
Benin10.8 million115,295.3 km²93.7 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Natitingou Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1300 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Natitingou

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Natitingou

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Natitingou Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$3,554$2,786$2,707$2,430$2,250$3,025$3,480$3,461
Total GDP$4.9M$4M$4.1M$5M$6.3M$11.4M$17.5M$19.2M
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x

Natitingou CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Natitingou34,977 tn0.58 tn2,567.1 tons/km²
Atakora Department497,067 tn0.55 tn23.4 tons/km²
Benin5,965,282 tn0.55 tn51.7 tons/km²
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Natitingou CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)34,977 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita0.58 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)2,567.1 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtMedium (5)
FloodMedium (4)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
  2. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.
  3. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.

Natitingou

Natitingou is a city and commune in north western Benin. It is about 50 km from Benin's Pendjari National Park, where tourists can see West African wildlife during the months of December through June. The Falls of Tanougou and great mud castles of th..

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