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Akplènou

Couffovillage

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Coordinates6.77°, 1.96°

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City facts

Overview

Situated in Couffo, Benin, Akplènou is a village. On the world map it falls within the Eastern Hemisphere, specifically at 6.765°, 1.962°. Up-to-date population figures for this locality are not available in the open datasets we monitor. Based on its equatorial position, residents likely encounter hot and humid year-round with little seasonal temperature variation. The location receives about 1,771 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 69% of daylight hours. Continue scrolling for population, climate, environmental and points-of-interest data drawn from public sources.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
6.7651
Longitude
1.9619
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)
648
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Sierra Leone-tamarind
    Dialium guineense Willd. · Magnoliopsida
    30
  • Albizia
    Albizia zygia (DC.) J.F.Macbr. · Magnoliopsida
    28
  • sackingtree
    Antiaris toxicaria (Pers.) Lesch. · Magnoliopsida
    21
  • Natal Elm
    Celtis mildbraedii Engl. · Magnoliopsida
    20
  • Pavetta corymbosa (DC.) N.H.Williams
    Pavetta corymbosa (DC.) N.H.Williams · Magnoliopsida
    19
  • Lecaniodiscus cupanioides Planch.
    Lecaniodiscus cupanioides Planch. · Magnoliopsida
    16
  • orchidtree
    Monodora tenuifolia Benth. · Magnoliopsida
    15
  • Hogplum
    Spondias mombin L. · Magnoliopsida
    15

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

Nearby places in Couffo

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.85
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,771

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

Events

Sources

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