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Kanan

Dongavillage

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Coordinates9.56°, 1.82°

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

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City facts

Overview

Found in Donga, Benin, Kanan is classified as a village in public datasets. Up-to-date population figures for this locality are not available in the open datasets we monitor. On the world map it falls within the Eastern Hemisphere, specifically at 9.564°, 1.823°. The latitude suggests hot and humid year-round with little seasonal temperature variation. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,910 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 75% of daylight hours. The remainder of this page draws on open public data to describe the area's demographics, climate, environment and nearby amenities.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
9.5638
Longitude
1.8227
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)
1,127
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Mudar
    Calotropis procera (Aiton) W.T.Aiton · Magnoliopsida
    94
  • red kapok tree
    Bombax costatum Pellegr. & Vuillet · Magnoliopsida
    57
  • Laughing Dove
    Spilopelia senegalensis (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    33
  • African Monarch
    Danaus chrysippus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Insecta
    32
  • Western Plantain-eater
    Crinifer piscator (Boddaert, 1783) · Aves
    29
  • Yellow-billed Shrike
    Corvinella corvina (Shaw, 1809) · Aves
    27
  • Wild Custard-Apple
    Annona senegalensis Pers. · Magnoliopsida
    26
  • African Pied Hornbill
    Lophoceros fasciatus (Shaw, 1812) · Aves
    26

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
0
Largest magnitude
Largest event

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)
5.23
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,910

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

Sources

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