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Avlèssa

Atlantiquevillage

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Coordinates6.58°, 2.28°

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City facts

Overview

Avlèssa sits in Atlantique, Benin and is identified as a village. Avlèssa maps to 6.582°, 2.283° — squarely within the equatorial belt. No reliable population estimate is published for this entry in the open data we rely on. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience hot and humid year-round with little seasonal temperature variation. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,697 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 66% 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
6.5819
Longitude
2.2834
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)
2,494
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Mudar
    Calotropis procera (Aiton) W.T.Aiton · Magnoliopsida
    225
  • Pied Kingfisher
    Ceryle rudis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    52
  • Little Egret/Western Reef-Heron
    Egretta garzetta (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    50
  • Long-tailed Cormorant
    Microcarbo africanus (Gmelin, 1789) · Aves
    46
  • Cattle Egret
    Bubulcus ibis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    36
  • Common Bulbul
    Pycnonotus barbatus (Desfontaines, 1789) · Aves
    36
  • Red-bellied Monkey
    Cercopithecus erythrogaster Gray, 1866 · Mammalia
    36
  • Village Weaver
    Ploceus cucullatus (Statius Muller, 1776) · Aves
    34

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

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

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.65
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,697

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