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Léguéma

Hauts-Bassinsvillage

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Total population

8,691

Coordinates11.23°, -4.17°

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

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City facts

Overview

As a small village in Hauts-Bassins, Burkina Faso, Léguéma occupies its own corner of the country. Coordinates of 11.233°, -4.172° situate Léguéma in the tropical zone of the northern hemisphere. Population sits at roughly 8,691 according to the open data we track. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 2,111 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 83% of daylight hours. Based on its tropical position, residents likely encounter warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. 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
11.2329
Longitude
-4.1721
Water area
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View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
86
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Mango
    Mangifera indica L. · Magnoliopsida
    8
  • Emperor's Candlesticks
    Senna alata (L.) Roxb. · Magnoliopsida
    6
  • Cashew
    Anacardium occidentale L. · Magnoliopsida
    6
  • Peanut
    Arachis hypogaea L. · Magnoliopsida
    5
  • Small Caltrops
    Tribulus terrestris L. · Magnoliopsida
    3
  • Little Weaver
    Ploceus luteolus (Lichtenstein, 1823) · Aves
    2
  • Village Weaver
    Ploceus cucullatus (Statius Muller, 1776) · Aves
    2
  • Benghal Dayflower
    Commelina benghalensis L. · Liliopsida
    2

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

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

Nearby places in Hauts-Bassins

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.78
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,111

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