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Houédomey

Ouémétown

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Coordinates6.58°, 2.50°

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City facts

Overview

Within Ouémé, Benin, Houédomey stands as a town. The settlement sits at 6.584°, 2.501°, a equatorial location in the northern hemisphere. No reliable population estimate is published for this entry in the open data we rely on. The location receives about 1,697 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 66% of daylight hours. The latitude suggests hot and humid year-round with little seasonal temperature variation. 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
6.5842
Longitude
2.5005
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)
2,817
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Mudar
    Calotropis procera (Aiton) W.T.Aiton · Magnoliopsida
    222
  • Long-tailed Cormorant
    Microcarbo africanus (Gmelin, 1789) · Aves
    70
  • Pied Kingfisher
    Ceryle rudis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    68
  • Little Egret/Western Reef-Heron
    Egretta garzetta (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    59
  • African Jacana
    Actophilornis africanus (J.F.Gmelin, 1789) · Aves
    58
  • White-throated Bee-eater
    Merops albicollis Vieillot, 1817 · Aves
    54
  • intermediate egret
    Egretta intermedia (Wagler, 1829) · Aves
    46
  • Woodland Kingfisher
    Halcyon senegalensis (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    46

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.

Nearby places in Ouémé

Browse all places in Ouémé

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

Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Houédomey, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons — see each image page for license & attribution.

Sources

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