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Kokiborou

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Total population

10,531

Elevation289 m
Coordinates11.20°, 2.32°

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

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City facts

Elevation
289 m

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Kokiborou is a town and arrondissement in the Alibori Department of northeastern Benin. It is an administrative division under the jurisdiction of the commune of Banikoara. According to the population census conducted by the Institut National de la Statistique Benin on February 15, 2002, the arrondissement had a total population of 3,790.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
11.2027
Longitude
2.3200
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
29
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Straw-coloured fruit bat
    Eidolon helvum (Kerr, 1792) · Mammalia
    4
  • Nile perch
    Lates niloticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Animalia
    2
  • Yellow-billed Shrike
    Corvinella corvina (Shaw, 1809) · Aves
    2
  • Marginated Congo Chafer
    Pachnoda marginata (Drury, 1773) · Insecta
    1
  • western honey bee
    Apis mellifera Linnaeus, 1758 · Insecta
    1
  • Characin
    Hydrocynus forskahlii (Cuvier, 1819) · Animalia
    1
  • Purple Starling
    Lamprotornis purpureus (Statius Muller, 1776) · Aves
    1
  • Red-billed Firefinch
    Lagonosticta senegala (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    1

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
0
Largest magnitude
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Largest event
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Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

S
Soumaïla Sounon Boké
Beninois politician

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

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.69
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,076

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

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Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
17
Avg daily Wikipedia views
1
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about this place

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Recently spotted species

Events

Gallery

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Wikidata SPARQL (CC0) — population, area, elevation, inception, head of government, Commons image