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Gango

Borgouvillage

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Coordinates8.97°, 2.70°

Demographic figures from INSAE Benin. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Found in Borgou, Benin, Gango is classified as a village in public datasets. Gango maps to 8.972°, 2.697° — squarely within the equatorial belt. No reliable population estimate is published for this entry in the open data we rely on. The location receives about 1,814 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 71% of daylight hours. Based on its equatorial position, residents likely encounter hot and humid year-round with little seasonal temperature variation. 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
8.9721
Longitude
2.6974
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)
70
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Pignut
    Mesosphaerum suaveolens (L.) Kuntze · Magnoliopsida
    4
  • Mudar
    Calotropis procera (Aiton) W.T.Aiton · Magnoliopsida
    3
  • Black-shouldered Kite
    Elanus caeruleus (Desfontaines, 1789) · Aves
    2
  • Piapiac
    Ptilostomus afer (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    2
  • Village Indigobird
    Vidua chalybeata (Statius Muller, 1776) · Aves
    2
  • Purple Starling
    Lamprotornis purpureus (Statius Muller, 1776) · Aves
    2
  • Red-cheeked Cordonbleu
    Uraeginthus bengalus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    2
  • Northern Red Bishop
    Euplectes franciscanus (Isert, 1789) · Aves
    2

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

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.97
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,814

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