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Ziga
Burkina Fasovillage
Total population
2,933
Demographic figures from INSD Burkina Faso. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
As a village in Burkina Faso, Ziga occupies its own corner of the country. The population stands at approximately 2,933. The settlement sits at 12.570°, -1.117°, a tropical location in the northern hemisphere. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 2,136 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 84% of daylight hours. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by 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
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Spur-winged LapwingVanellus spinosus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves37
- Senegal Thick-kneeBurhinus senegalensis (Swainson, 1837) · Aves32
- Black-crowned Night-HeronNycticorax nycticorax (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves29
- Black-headed LapwingVanellus tectus (Boddaert, 1783) · Aves29
- Black-billed Wood-DoveTurtur abyssinicus (Sharpe, 1902) · Aves29
- Hooded VultureNecrosyrtes monachus (Temminck, 1823) · Aves28
- Chestnut-bellied StarlingLamprotornis pulcher (Statius Muller, 1776) · Aves28
- Yellow-fronted CanaryCrithagra mozambica (P.L.Statius Müller, 1776) · Aves28
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
Nearby places in Burkina Faso
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

