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Tanghin-Wobdo

Centre-Ouestvillage

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Total population

1,224

Coordinates12.16°, -2.04°

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 Centre-Ouest, Burkina Faso, Tanghin-Wobdo occupies its own corner of the country. Geographically it lies in the northern hemisphere at a tropical latitude (12.158°, -2.044°). Census-style estimates put the resident count near 1,224. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 2,129 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 83% of daylight hours. The latitude suggests warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. Read on for charts and tables covering demographics, climate, hazards, schools, wildlife and other open-data indicators for Tanghin-Wobdo.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
12.1575
Longitude
-2.0445
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)
169
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • bambouk-buttertree
    Vitellaria paradoxa C.F.Gaertn. · Magnoliopsida
    13
  • Tallowwood
    Ximenia americana L. · Magnoliopsida
    9
  • red kapok tree
    Bombax costatum Pellegr. & Vuillet · Magnoliopsida
    9
  • Marula
    Sclerocarya birrea (A.Rich.) Hochst. · Magnoliopsida
    9
  • Sweet Dattock
    Detarium microcarpum Guill. & Perr. · Magnoliopsida
    8
  • Guiera senegalensis J.F.Gmel.
    Guiera senegalensis J.F.Gmel. · Magnoliopsida
    8
  • Gardenia sokotensis Hutch.
    Gardenia sokotensis Hutch. · Magnoliopsida
    7
  • kao
    Piliostigma thonningii (Schumach.) Milne-Redh. · Magnoliopsida
    6

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

Nearby places in Centre-Ouest

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.83
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,129

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