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Kolètin
Atlantiquevillage
Demographic figures from INSAE Benin. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Set in Atlantique, Benin, Kolètin is recorded in open geodata as a village. Up-to-date population figures for this locality are not available in the open datasets we monitor. Located at 6.566°, 2.353°, Kolètin occupies a equatorial portion of the northern hemisphere. The latitude suggests hot and humid year-round with little seasonal temperature variation. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,697 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 66% of daylight hours. Detailed open-data panels follow, covering demographics, climate, geography, wildlife and nearby settlements.
Summary composed automatically from structured open data on this page. See our Terms for details.
History & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- MudarCalotropis procera (Aiton) W.T.Aiton · Magnoliopsida268
- Christmas ButterflyPapilio demodocus Esper, 1798 · Insecta98
- Pied KingfisherCeryle rudis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves77
- Long-tailed CormorantMicrocarbo africanus (Gmelin, 1789) · Aves74
- Little Egret/Western Reef-HeronEgretta garzetta (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves69
- African JacanaActophilornis africanus (J.F.Gmelin, 1789) · Aves59
- MimicHypolimnas misippus Linnaeus, 1764 · Insecta54
- White-throated Bee-eaterMerops albicollis Vieillot, 1817 · Aves52
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
Events
Gallery
Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Kolètin, 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)
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org