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Ganmi

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Coordinates6.56°, 2.61°

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City facts

Overview

Ganmi, a village in Benin, forms part of the country's settled landscape. Detailed population figures are not currently catalogued in the open data sources we track. The settlement sits at 6.563°, 2.613°, a equatorial location in the northern hemisphere. 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. 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
6.5629
Longitude
2.6126
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)
1,203
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • African Jacana
    Actophilornis africanus (J.F.Gmelin, 1789) · Aves
    37
  • Long-tailed Cormorant
    Microcarbo africanus (Gmelin, 1789) · Aves
    34
  • intermediate egret
    Egretta intermedia (Wagler, 1829) · Aves
    31
  • Woodland Kingfisher
    Halcyon senegalensis (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    30
  • White-throated Bee-eater
    Merops albicollis Vieillot, 1817 · Aves
    28
  • Purple Heron
    Ardea purpurea Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    28
  • Squacco Heron
    Ardeola ralloides (Scopoli, 1769) · Aves
    27
  • Mudar
    Calotropis procera (Aiton) W.T.Aiton · Magnoliopsida
    27

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

Nearby places in Benin

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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

Events

Sources

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