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Akassato Centre

Atlantiquevillage

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Coordinates6.51°, 2.36°

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City facts

Overview

Akassato Centre is a village in Atlantique, Benin. No reliable population estimate is published for this entry in the open data we rely on. The settlement sits at 6.505°, 2.359°, a equatorial location in the northern hemisphere. The latitude suggests hot and humid year-round with little seasonal temperature variation. The remainder of this page draws on open public data to describe the area's demographics, climate, environment and nearby amenities.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
6.5051
Longitude
2.3591
Water area
—
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)
4,591
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Mudar
    Calotropis procera (Aiton) W.T.Aiton · Magnoliopsida
    397
  • Christmas Butterfly
    Papilio demodocus Esper, 1798 · Insecta
    103
  • Long-tailed Cormorant
    Microcarbo africanus (Gmelin, 1789) · Aves
    82
  • Laughing Dove
    Spilopelia senegalensis (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    82
  • Pied Kingfisher
    Ceryle rudis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    79
  • Little Egret/Western Reef-Heron
    Egretta garzetta (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    73
  • African Jacana
    Actophilornis africanus (J.F.Gmelin, 1789) · Aves
    69
  • Black Kite
    Milvus migrans (Boddaert, 1783) · Aves
    60

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
1
Largest magnitude
4.4
Largest event
2009-09-11

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

J
Julien Alapini
Beninese teacher, writer, playwright and ethnographer
Madou
Madou
Beninese singer (born 1965)
A
Ahlonsou Amoudatou
Beninois politician
B
Bernard Toha Wontacien
É
Émilienne Houssou
R
Rodrigue Ahissou
M
Marcel Dandjinou
Beninese footballer (born 1999)
É
Éric Azanney
Beninois novelist
A
Alain Vigan
A
Amour Gbovi
Beninese writer and journalist (1985-)
R
Rodolfo Aloko
Beninese footballer

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Atlantique

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Geography & sun

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Red-bellied Monkey
Red-bellied Monkey
Cercopithecus erythrogaster erythrogaster
Seen 2026-08-10
Gardenia nitida
Gardenia nitida
Gardenia nitida
Seen 2026-08-10
Breadfruit
Breadfruit
Artocarpus altilis
Seen 2026-08-09
Fire Stick
Fire Stick
Euphorbia tirucalli
Seen 2026-08-09
Starfruit
Starfruit
Averrhoa carambola
Seen 2026-08-09
coconut palm
coconut palm
Cocos nucifera
Seen 2026-08-09
Coralbush
Coralbush
Jatropha multifida
Seen 2026-08-09
Neem
Neem
Azadirachta indica
Seen 2026-08-06
Common guava
Common guava
Psidium guajava
Seen 2026-08-06

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Events

Gallery

Sources

  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • iNaturalist