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Goussa
Ouémévillage
Air quality index
Demographic figures from INSAE Benin. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Goussa is a village located in Ouémé, Benin. Detailed population figures are not currently catalogued in the open data sources we track. Its coordinates of 6.522°, 2.538° place it in the equatorial zone of the northern hemisphere. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by 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. Read on for charts and tables covering demographics, climate, hazards, schools, wildlife and other open-data indicators for Goussa.
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History & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Long-tailed CormorantMicrocarbo africanus (Gmelin, 1789) · Aves75
- Pied KingfisherCeryle rudis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves71
- Little Egret/Western Reef-HeronEgretta garzetta (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves63
- African JacanaActophilornis africanus (J.F.Gmelin, 1789) · Aves62
- White-throated Bee-eaterMerops albicollis Vieillot, 1817 · Aves52
- Cattle EgretBubulcus ibis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves50
- Woodland KingfisherHalcyon senegalensis (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves49
- Black KiteMilvus migrans (Boddaert, 1783) · Aves49
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 4.4 — 2009-09-1113 km NNE of Abomey-Calavi, Benin
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
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
- • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org