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Houngoh

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55Moderate
Coordinates6.62°, 1.91°

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City facts

Overview

Houngoh sits in Mono, Benin and is identified as a village. Its coordinates of 6.622°, 1.910° place it in the equatorial zone of the northern hemisphere. Detailed population figures are not currently catalogued in the open data sources we track. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,771 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 69% of daylight hours. The latitude suggests hot and humid year-round with little seasonal temperature variation. Further detail — demographics, climate, nearby amenities and natural-hazard data — is compiled below from public open-data sources.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
6.6221
Longitude
1.9098
Water area
—
View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Moderate
55
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
10.4
PM10 (µg/m³)
13.4
Ozone (µg/m³)
26
NO₂ (µg/m³)
4.1

Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
453
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Long-tailed Cormorant
    Microcarbo africanus (Gmelin, 1789) · Aves
    59
  • Purple Heron
    Ardea purpurea Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    30
  • Black Crake
    Amaurornis flavirostra (Swainson, 1837) · Aves
    27
  • Cattle Egret
    Bubulcus ibis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    25
  • Pied Kingfisher
    Ceryle rudis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    24
  • Allen's Gallinule
    Porphyrio alleni Thomson, 1842 · Aves
    17
  • Black Kite
    Milvus migrans (Boddaert, 1783) · Aves
    17
  • Striated Heron
    Butorides striata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    15

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

G
G. G. Vikey
Beninese singer-songwriter (1944-2013)
Mahougnon Kakpo
Mahougnon Kakpo
Beninese politician

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

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.85
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,771

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