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Tapoa-Barrage

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Total population

1,098

Coordinates12.13°, 1.77°

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 Est, Burkina Faso, Tapoa-Barrage occupies its own corner of the country. Around 1,098 people are recorded as living there in the most recent open data. Geographically it lies in the northern hemisphere at a tropical latitude (12.131°, 1.766°). Based on its tropical position, residents likely encounter warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 2,121 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 83% of daylight hours. Read on for charts and tables covering demographics, climate, hazards, schools, wildlife and other open-data indicators for Tapoa-Barrage.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
12.1307
Longitude
1.7665
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)
228
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • bambouk-buttertree
    Vitellaria paradoxa C.F.Gaertn. · Magnoliopsida
    55
  • Neem
    Azadirachta indica A.Juss. · Magnoliopsida
    53
  • Straw-coloured fruit bat
    Eidolon helvum (Kerr, 1792) · Mammalia
    33
  • Septicweed
    Senna occidentalis (L.) Link · Magnoliopsida
    21
  • Siamese Cassia
    Senna siamea (Lam.) H.S.Irwin & Barneby · Magnoliopsida
    7
  • desert-date
    Balanites aegyptiaca (L.) Delile · Magnoliopsida
    7
  • Mudar
    Calotropis procera (Aiton) W.T.Aiton · Magnoliopsida
    5
  • Baobab
    Adansonia digitata L. · Magnoliopsida
    4

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
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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 Est

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.81
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,121

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

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Public attention

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Sources

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