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Gadekohounhoué

Couffovillage

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Air quality index

53Moderate
Coordinates7.09°, 1.72°

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City facts

Overview

Situated in Couffo, Benin, Gadekohounhoué is a village. Gadekohounhoué maps to 7.090°, 1.722° — squarely within the equatorial belt. Up-to-date population figures for this locality are not available in the open datasets we monitor. 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 1,811 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 71% of daylight hours. Additional figures on demographics, climate, geography and points of interest appear in the sections that follow, all drawn from open public datasets.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
7.0895
Longitude
1.7216
Water area
View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Moderate
53
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
9.2
PM10 (µg/m³)
11.9
Ozone (µg/m³)
28
NO₂ (µg/m³)
3.4

Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
14
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Crab's Eye
    Abrus precatorius L. · Magnoliopsida
    2
  • Tantalus Monkey
    Chlorocebus tantalus (Ogilby, 1841) · Mammalia
    2
  • Barn Owl
    Tyto alba (Scopoli, 1769) · Aves
    1
  • bambouk-buttertree
    Vitellaria paradoxa C.F.Gaertn. · Magnoliopsida
    1
  • Rattleweed
    Crotalaria retusa L. · Magnoliopsida
    1
  • kao
    Piliostigma thonningii (Schumach.) Milne-Redh. · Magnoliopsida
    1
  • Octopus Cabbage Tree
    Cussonia arborea Hochst. ex A.Rich. · Magnoliopsida
    1
  • Red-bellied Monkey
    Cercopithecus erythrogaster Gray, 1866 · Mammalia
    1

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

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.96
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,811

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