Climate
Illela logs 10 outdoor-dinner months a year to Kano's 12 — Kano wins by 2. Kano also leads on hot days by 43.
Illela
Feels-like °C
Dinner outside
Kano
Feels-like °C
Dinner outside
Air Quality
Illela averages 42.8 µg/m³ (very unhealthy) PM2.5 annually versus Kano's 58.8 µg/m³ (very unhealthy) — Illela breathes ~27% cleaner air (16.0 µg/m³ lower).
Illela
Kano
PM2.5 annual average
WHO classification
City Scale
Both maps at the same real-world scale — 1 cm on either map is the same distance.
Illela (119K) and Kano (5.1M) are 43x in population — Kano is the larger metro, Illela the smaller; on land area Kano spans roughly 35x more ground.
Kano is roughly 39x the scale of Illela
Combined population & area comparison
KanoIllelaCity Scale Rankings
Kano5.1M43xIllela119K1xKano419 km²35xIllela12 km²1xIllela
Kano
Who Thrives Here
Both cities work well for the winter escapist.
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