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Torosso

Hauts-Bassinsvillage

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Total population

1,356

Coordinates11.14°, -4.57°

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

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City facts

Overview

Torosso is a small village that lies in Hauts-Bassins, Burkina Faso. Public datasets list a population of roughly 1,356. Geographically it lies in the northern hemisphere at a tropical latitude (11.144°, -4.574°). Open solar datasets indicate about 2,111 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 83% of daylight hours. The latitude suggests warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. The sections below expand on demographics, weather, terrain, hazards and nearby points of interest using publicly available datasets.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
11.1442
Longitude
-4.5739
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)
49
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Desert Horse-Purslane
    Trianthema portulacastrum L. · Magnoliopsida
    4
  • Castor-oil-Plant
    Ricinus communis L. · Magnoliopsida
    4
  • Bermuda-grass
    Cynodon dactylon (L.) Pers. · Liliopsida
    4
  • Red-throated Bee-eater
    Merops bulocki Vieillot, 1817 · Aves
    2
  • bambouk-buttertree
    Vitellaria paradoxa C.F.Gaertn. · Magnoliopsida
    2
  • Coatbuttons, Tridax daisy
    Tridax procumbens L. · Magnoliopsida
    2
  • Black Kite
    Milvus migrans (Boddaert, 1783) · Aves
    2
  • African Spotted Orchid
    Eulophia maculata (Lindl.) Rchb.f. · Liliopsida
    2

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 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