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Handomè
Atlantiquevillage
Demographic figures from INSAE Benin. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
As a village in Atlantique, Benin, Handomè occupies its own corner of the country. Handomè maps to 6.416°, 2.217° — squarely within the equatorial belt. No reliable population estimate is published for this entry in the open data we rely on. Meteorological summaries report average highs near 86.9°F and lows near 75.5°F, together with about 60.5 in of annual precipitation (a wet total). The location receives about 1,697 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 66% of daylight hours. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience hot and humid year-round with little seasonal temperature variation. Continue scrolling for population, climate, environmental and points-of-interest data drawn from public sources.
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History & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
10-year averages from ERA5 reanalysis (Open-Meteo).
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- MudarCalotropis procera (Aiton) W.T.Aiton · Magnoliopsida399
- Christmas ButterflyPapilio demodocus Esper, 1798 · Insecta106
- Laughing DoveSpilopelia senegalensis (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves72
- Long-tailed CormorantMicrocarbo africanus (Gmelin, 1789) · Aves65
- MimicHypolimnas misippus Linnaeus, 1764 · Insecta60
- Pied KingfisherCeryle rudis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves58
- Common BulbulPycnonotus barbatus (Desfontaines, 1789) · Aves58
- African JacanaActophilornis africanus (J.F.Gmelin, 1789) · Aves51
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.
Nearby places in Atlantique
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









Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • Open-Meteo (ERA5 reanalysis)
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org