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Gbodjè

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Coordinates6.58°, 2.64°

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City facts

Overview

Within Benin, Gbodjè stands as a village. Its coordinates of 6.579°, 2.643° 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. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience hot and humid year-round with little seasonal temperature variation. The location receives about 1,697 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 66% of daylight hours. Continue scrolling for population, climate, environmental and points-of-interest data drawn from public sources.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
6.5792
Longitude
2.6429
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)
1,082
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • African Jacana
    Actophilornis africanus (J.F.Gmelin, 1789) · Aves
    32
  • Long-tailed Cormorant
    Microcarbo africanus (Gmelin, 1789) · Aves
    28
  • Mudar
    Calotropis procera (Aiton) W.T.Aiton · Magnoliopsida
    27
  • intermediate egret
    Egretta intermedia (Wagler, 1829) · Aves
    26
  • Woodland Kingfisher
    Halcyon senegalensis (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    25
  • White-throated Bee-eater
    Merops albicollis Vieillot, 1817 · Aves
    23
  • Purple Heron
    Ardea purpurea Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    23
  • Squacco Heron
    Ardeola ralloides (Scopoli, 1769) · Aves
    22

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

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

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

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Events

Sources

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