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Tanghin-Dassouri
Centretown
Total population
8,282
Demographic figures from INSD Burkina Faso. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Tanghin-Dassouri is a small town that lies in Centre, Burkina Faso. Coordinates of 12.275°, -1.718° situate Tanghin-Dassouri in the tropical zone of the northern hemisphere. Recent open-data figures place its population at about 8,282. The location receives about 2,136 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 84% of daylight hours. The latitude suggests 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
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Wood SandpiperTringa glareola Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves23
- Common GreenshankTringa nebularia (Gunnerus, 1767) · Aves20
- Spur-winged LapwingVanellus spinosus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves19
- Straw-coloured fruit batEidolon helvum (Kerr, 1792) · Mammalia18
- Black-winged StiltHimantopus himantopus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves17
- Hooded VultureNecrosyrtes monachus (Temminck, 1823) · Aves14
- Common SnipeGallinago gallinago (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves14
- RuffCalidris pugnax (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves14
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
People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Nearby places in Centre
Geography & sun
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
Gallery
Sources
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org