Ontologia

Commune · BEN

Lahotan

Benin

AwTropical, savannah(100 %)

Species observed

14

Observations

74

Area

106,8km²

Partial data for this territory

Few observations recorded here. Real biodiversity is likely richer.

Ecological tissue

Not enough documented interactions to build a meaningful graph for this territory.

Species present

14 distinct species · 74 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

74 obs · 3 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 42
42–41
42–41
28–41
< 28

Source : GBIF — observations agrégées par hexagones 0.027° × 0.027° (~22km), filtre précision coordonnée < 10 km. Fond carte : OpenFreeMap · © OpenStreetMap.

Climate

Mean T°

27,2°C

Annual rain

1 124mm

Warmest m°

36,0°C

Coldest m°

21,2°C

Elevation: 168 m on average (min 134 m, max 205 m)

Bioclimatic detailsExpert
Annual mean temp.
27,2°C
Annual rain
1 124mm
Warmest month
36,0°C
Coldest month
21,2°C
Mean alt.
168m
Min
134m
Max
205m
Std. dev.
15m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
AwTropical, savannah(100 %)Tropical

CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)

Soil & lithology

pH H₂O

6,1

Org. C

13,0g/kg

Clay

16,8%

Sand

64,6%

Silt

18,6%

Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.

Dominant lithology: mtGLiMaggregated to Savalou

3 soil depths detailedExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
6,2
Org. C
19,4g/kg
Clay
19,7%
Sand
61,3%
Silt
19,0%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
6,1
Org. C
12,3g/kg
Clay
14,5%
Sand
66,8%
Silt
18,8%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
6,0
Org. C
7,4g/kg
Clay
16,2%
Sand
65,8%
Silt
18,0%

SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)

Land cover

Forest9.9%
Crops68.3%
Built-up0.4%
Bare soil0.0%
Other (grassland, water…)21.4%

Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)

Hydrology1 basins · 0 lakes · 1 rivers

Hydrology metrics for this exact territory

Stream length here

7,7km

Basins crossed

1

Max stream order

4

Max drainage

2 699km²

Discharge in basins

0,5m³/s

Mean precip.

1 107mm/an

Mean T°

27,3°C

Moisture idx

-0,40

Mean runoff

144mm/an

Mean elev. (basins)

177m

Watersheds crossing here

Rivers / streams (1, ord ≥ 4)

Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10

Human pressure

Pop. density

1hab/km²

Night light

0,0nW

Built-up

41,9%

Pesticides

14,6kg/km²

GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)