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Guelwongo 1

Centre-Sudvillage

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Total population

3,670

Air quality index

56Moderate
Elevation252 m
Coordinates11.01°, -0.86°

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City facts

Overview

Within Centre-Sud, Burkina Faso, Guelwongo 1 stands as a village. Population sits at roughly 3,670 according to the open data we track. Guelwongo 1 maps to 11.006°, -0.861° — squarely within the tropical belt. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 2,081 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 81% of daylight hours. Additional figures on demographics, climate, geography and points of interest appear in the sections that follow, all drawn from open public datasets.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
11.0060
Longitude
-0.8609
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Moderate
56
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
14.9
PM10 (µg/m³)
33.6
Ozone (µg/m³)
38
NO₂ (µg/m³)
10.1

Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
16
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Brubru
    Nilaus afer (Latham, 1802) · Aves
    2
  • Blue Basker
    Urothemis edwardsii (Selys, 1849) · Insecta
    2
  • desert-date
    Balanites aegyptiaca (L.) Delile · Magnoliopsida
    2
  • Pygmy Sunbird
    Hedydipna platura (Vieillot, 1819) · Aves
    2
  • Stone Partridge
    Ptilopachus petrosus (J.F.Gmelin, 1789) · Aves
    1
  • Abyssinian Roller
    Coracias abyssinicus Hermann, 1783 · Aves
    1
  • Zitting Cisticola
    Cisticola juncidis (Rafinesque, 1810) · Aves
    1
  • Senegal Eremomela
    Eremomela pusilla Hartlaub, 1857 · Aves
    1

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
0
Largest magnitude
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Largest event
—

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in Centre-Sud

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Geography & sun

Elevation
827 ft (252 m)
Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.7
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,081

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Events

Sources

  • • Wikidata
  • • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • iNaturalist
  • • Open-Elevation
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org