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Berecingou

Atakoravillage

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Coordinates10.23°, 1.40°

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City facts

Overview

Berecingou sits in Atakora, Benin and is identified as a village. Detailed population figures are not currently catalogued in the open data sources we track. Its coordinates of 10.230°, 1.398° place it in the tropical zone of the northern hemisphere. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,988 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 78% of daylight hours. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience 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

Latitude
10.2296
Longitude
1.3982
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)
5,701
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Straw-coloured fruit bat
    Eidolon helvum (Kerr, 1792) · Mammalia
    902
  • Mudar
    Calotropis procera (Aiton) W.T.Aiton · Magnoliopsida
    239
  • Common Bulbul
    Pycnonotus barbatus (Desfontaines, 1789) · Aves
    90
  • Yellow-billed Shrike
    Corvinella corvina (Shaw, 1809) · Aves
    79
  • Western Plantain-eater
    Crinifer piscator (Boddaert, 1783) · Aves
    67
  • Laughing Dove
    Spilopelia senegalensis (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    59
  • bambouk-buttertree
    Vitellaria paradoxa C.F.Gaertn. · Magnoliopsida
    56
  • Fork-tailed Drongo
    Dicrurus adsimilis (Bechstein, 1794) · Aves
    55

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
0
Largest magnitude
Largest event

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in Atakora

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.45
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,988

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

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