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Lan
Centre-Ouestvillage
Total population
1,840
Demographic figures from INSD Burkina Faso. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Situated in Centre-Ouest, Burkina Faso, Lan is a village. On the world map it falls within the Western Hemisphere, specifically at 10.999°, -2.085°. Census-style estimates put the resident count near 1,840. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. The location receives about 2,022 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 79% 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
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Northern Red-billed HornbillTockus erythrorhynchus (Temminck, 1823) · Aves1
- Yellow-fronted TinkerbirdPogoniulus chrysoconus (Temminck, 1832) · Aves1
- Lizard BuzzardKaupifalco monogrammicus (Temminck, 1824) · Aves1
- Yellow-crowned GonolekLaniarius barbarus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves1
- BitterteaGymnanthemum amygdalinum (Delile) Sch.Bip. ex Walp. · Magnoliopsida1
- Broad-billed RollerEurystomus glaucurus (P.L.S.Müller, 1776) · Aves1
- Speckled PigeonColumba guinea Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves1
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
Nearby places in Centre-Ouest
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Books about Lan


Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Open Library
