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Kongou
Aliborivillage
Air quality index
Demographic figures from INSAE Benin. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Within Alibori, Benin, Kongou stands as a village. Geographically it lies in the northern hemisphere at a tropical latitude (11.201°, 2.908°). Up-to-date population figures for this locality are not available in the open datasets we monitor. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. Open solar datasets indicate about 2,076 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 81% of daylight hours. Long-term weather observations show average highs near 93.5°F and lows near 73.6°F with about 30.2 in of annual precipitation (a moderate total). Read on for charts and tables covering demographics, climate, hazards, schools, wildlife and other open-data indicators for Kongou.
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History & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
10-year averages from ERA5 reanalysis (Open-Meteo).
Air quality
Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Laughing DoveSpilopelia senegalensis (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves136
- western honey beeApis mellifera Linnaeus, 1758 · Insecta94
- Cattle EgretBubulcus ibis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves74
- Wattled LapwingVanellus senegallus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves66
- Yellow-billed ShrikeCorvinella corvina (Shaw, 1809) · Aves50
- Pied KingfisherCeryle rudis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves46
- West African crocodileCrocodylus suchus Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1807 · Crocodylia37
- Gray/Purple HeronArdea cinerea Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves37
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
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.
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









Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • Open-Meteo (ERA5 reanalysis)
- • Wikidata
- • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org