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Gandjawa

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Coordinates7.21°, 1.88°

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City facts

Overview

Gandjawa is a village in Zou, Benin. Its coordinates of 7.215°, 1.881° place it in the equatorial zone of the northern hemisphere. No reliable population estimate is published for this entry in the open data we rely on. The location receives about 1,811 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 71% of daylight hours. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience hot and humid year-round with little seasonal temperature variation. 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
7.2147
Longitude
1.8810
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)
243
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • African Thrush
    Turdus pelios Bonaparte, 1850 · Aves
    10
  • Common Bulbul
    Pycnonotus barbatus (Desfontaines, 1789) · Aves
    9
  • Laughing Dove
    Spilopelia senegalensis (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    9
  • Eurasian Kestrel
    Falco tinnunculus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    9
  • Bronze mannikin
    Lonchura cucullata (Swainson, 1837) · Aves
    8
  • Variable Sunbird
    Cinnyris venustus (Shaw, 1799) · Aves
    8
  • Olive-naped Weaver
    Ploceus brachypterus Swainson, 1837 · Aves
    6
  • White-throated Bee-eater
    Merops albicollis Vieillot, 1817 · Aves
    6

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

Events

Sources

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