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Benanso

Centre-Ouestvillage

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Coordinates12.36°, -2.46°

Demographic figures from INSD Burkina Faso. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Benanso sits in Centre-Ouest, Burkina Faso and is identified as a village. Geographically it lies in the northern hemisphere at a tropical latitude (12.360°, -2.457°). Detailed population figures are not currently catalogued in the open data sources we track. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. Detailed open-data panels follow, covering demographics, climate, geography, wildlife and nearby settlements.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
12.3603
Longitude
-2.4570
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
23
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Mango
    Mangifera indica L. · Magnoliopsida
    6
  • Neem
    Azadirachta indica A.Juss. · Magnoliopsida
    5
  • Common Wireweed
    Sida acuta Burm.fil. · Magnoliopsida
    2
  • Camel's Foot
    Piliostigma reticulatum (DC.) Hochst. · Magnoliopsida
    1
  • Emperor's Candlesticks
    Senna alata (L.) Roxb. · Magnoliopsida
    1
  • Avocado, Alligator pear
    Persea americana Mill. · Magnoliopsida
    1
  • Bellyache bush, Black physicnut, Cotton-leaf physicnut, American purging nut, Cotton-leaf jatropha, Purging nut, Red fig-nut flower, Wild cassava
    Jatropha gossypiifolia L. · Magnoliopsida
    1
  • Common Purslane
    Portulaca oleracea L. · Magnoliopsida
    1

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
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Largest magnitude
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Largest event
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Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

A
Anthyme Bayala
A
Agozo
Burkinabé singer
C
Catherine Ouedraogo
Human rights defender
A
André Bationo
soil scientist from Burkina Faso
M
Mamadou Dango
researcher
Edasso Rodrigue Bayala
Edasso Rodrigue Bayala
Burkinabe politician
K
Kéyombié Kansolé
Burkinabé writer

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Geography & sun

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Gallery

Sources

  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)