Climate
Ibadan logs 184 sunny days a year to Katsina's 329 — Katsina wins by 145. Ibadan also leads on hot days by 36.
Ibadan
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Dinner outside
Katsina
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Air Quality
Ibadan averages 42.3 µg/m³ (very unhealthy) PM2.5 annually versus Katsina's 54.0 µg/m³ (very unhealthy) — Ibadan breathes ~22% cleaner air (11.7 µg/m³ lower).
Ibadan
Katsina
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WHO classification
City Scale
Both maps at the same real-world scale — 1 cm on either map is the same distance.
Ibadan (4.0M) and Katsina (610K) are 6.6x in population — Ibadan is the larger metro, Katsina the smaller; on land area Ibadan spans roughly 6.1x more ground.
Ibadan is roughly 6.4x the scale of Katsina
Combined population & area comparison
IbadanKatsinaCity Scale Rankings
Ibadan4.0M6.6xKatsina610K1xIbadan574 km²6.1xKatsina94 km²1xIbadan
Katsina
Who Thrives Here
Katsina is the stronger fit for the sunshine lover. Both cities work well for the winter escapist.
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