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Koucongou

Atakoravillage

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Coordinates10.28°, 1.06°

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City facts

Overview

Within Atakora, Benin, Koucongou stands as a village. No reliable population estimate is published for this entry in the open data we rely on. Koucongou maps to 10.282°, 1.060° — squarely within the tropical belt. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,988 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 78% of daylight hours. Based on its tropical position, residents likely encounter warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. Detailed open-data panels follow, covering demographics, climate, geography, wildlife and nearby settlements.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
10.2822
Longitude
1.0603
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)
422
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Straw-coloured fruit bat
    Eidolon helvum (Kerr, 1792) · Mammalia
    226
  • bambouk-buttertree
    Vitellaria paradoxa C.F.Gaertn. · Magnoliopsida
    19
  • Trachyphyllum dusenii (Müll.Hal. ex Broth.) Broth.
    Trachyphyllum dusenii (Müll.Hal. ex Broth.) Broth. · Bryopsida
    7
  • Baobab
    Adansonia digitata L. · Magnoliopsida
    7
  • Senegal Parrot
    Poicephalus senegalus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    5
  • Long-tailed Glossy Starling
    Lamprotornis caudatus (Statius Muller, 1776) · Aves
    5
  • Western Plantain-eater
    Crinifer piscator (Boddaert, 1783) · Aves
    4
  • Bearded Barbet
    Lybius dubius (J.F.Gmelin, 1788) · Aves
    4

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).

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Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in Atakora

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.45
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,988

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

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