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Goua

Borgouvillage

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Coordinates9.98°, 2.84°

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

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City facts

Overview

Set in Borgou, Benin, Goua is recorded in open geodata as a village. Detailed population figures are not currently catalogued in the open data sources we track. Goua maps to 9.982°, 2.837° — squarely within the equatorial belt. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by hot and humid year-round with little seasonal temperature variation. The location receives about 1,899 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 74% of daylight hours. Detailed open-data panels follow, covering demographics, climate, geography, wildlife and nearby settlements.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
9.9816
Longitude
2.8367
Water area
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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)
130
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Pignut
    Mesosphaerum suaveolens (L.) Kuntze · Magnoliopsida
    8
  • Coatbuttons, Tridax daisy
    Tridax procumbens L. · Magnoliopsida
    5
  • Sicklepod
    Senna obtusifolia (L.) H.S.Irwin & Barneby · Magnoliopsida
    4
  • Velvet-Leaf Desmodium
    Polhillides velutina (Willd.) H.Ohashi & K.Ohashi · Magnoliopsida
    3
  • Dancing Acraea
    Telchinia serena (Fabricius, 1775) · Insecta
    3
  • African Weaver Ant
    Oecophylla longinoda (Latreille, 1802) · Insecta
    3
  • Teak
    Tectona grandis L.f. · Magnoliopsida
    3
  • West Indian-nettle
    Laportea aestuans (L.) Chew · Magnoliopsida
    3

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
0
Largest magnitude
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Largest event
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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)
5.2
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,899

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

Gallery

Sources

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