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Alafiarou

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Coordinates9.39°, 2.68°

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City facts

Overview

Situated in Benin, Alafiarou is a village. Alafiarou maps to 9.393°, 2.677° — squarely within the equatorial belt. 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. Open-data panels below dive into population trends, climate normals, environmental indicators and nearby places.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
9.3935
Longitude
2.6766
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
413
Distinct species (top 10)
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Most-observed species

  • Mudar
    Calotropis procera (Aiton) W.T.Aiton · Magnoliopsida
    41
  • Mexican Poppy
    Argemone mexicana L. · Magnoliopsida
    33
  • Neem
    Azadirachta indica A.Juss. · Magnoliopsida
    9
  • Billygoat-weed, Chick weed, Goatweed, Whiteweed
    Ageratum conyzoides L. · Magnoliopsida
    8
  • Laughing Dove
    Spilopelia senegalensis (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    8
  • kao
    Piliostigma thonningii (Schumach.) Milne-Redh. · Magnoliopsida
    7
  • Pignut
    Mesosphaerum suaveolens (L.) Kuntze · Magnoliopsida
    7
  • Teak
    Tectona grandis L.f. · Magnoliopsida
    6

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Hubert Maga
Hubert Maga
first president of Benin (1916-2000)
N
Nouhoum Kobéna
Beninese footballer
Chabi Mama
Chabi Mama
Beninese politician (1923–1996)
L
Lazadi Fousséni
Beninese association football player
Marc Aillet
Marc Aillet
Bishop of Bayonne
M
Mohamed Chikoto
Nigerien footballer, born 1989
A
Abdoulaye Ouzérou
Beninese footballer
A
Achille Rouga
Beninese footballer
M
Mama Arouna
Beninese politician
C
Christian Akande Kotchoni
Beninese footballer
S
Samou Seidou Adambi
Beninese politician
Steve Mounié
Steve Mounié
Beninese and French association football player
A
Abdel Fadel Suanon
association football player
P
Pascal Chabi Kao
Beninese politician
S
Séïbou Mama
Beninese association football player
N
Nabil Yarou
Beninese association football player

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

Geography & sun

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Gallery

Sources

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