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Kouyao

Atakoravillage

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Air quality index

46Good
Coordinates10.85°, 0.89°

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City facts

Overview

Found in Atakora, Benin, Kouyao is classified as a village in public datasets. Kouyao maps to 10.849°, 0.890° — squarely within the tropical belt. Detailed population figures are not currently catalogued in the open data sources we track. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. Open solar datasets indicate about 2,010 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 79% of daylight hours. Detailed open-data panels follow, covering demographics, climate, geography, wildlife and nearby settlements.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
10.8489
Longitude
0.8902
Water area
View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Good
46
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
7
PM10 (µg/m³)
9.6
Ozone (µg/m³)
32
NO₂ (µg/m³)
5.6

Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
313
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • kob
    Kobus kob (Erxleben, 1777) · Mammalia
    18
  • Straw-coloured fruit bat
    Eidolon helvum (Kerr, 1792) · Mammalia
    11
  • Black-headed Heron
    Ardea melanocephala Children & Vigors, 1826 · Aves
    10
  • Grasshopper Buzzard
    Butastur rufipennis (Sundevall, 1850) · Aves
    9
  • Long-tailed Cormorant
    Microcarbo africanus (Gmelin, 1789) · Aves
    8
  • Pied Kingfisher
    Ceryle rudis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    7
  • Black Kite
    Milvus migrans (Boddaert, 1783) · Aves
    6
  • Gambian Epauletted Fruit Bat
    Epomophorus gambianus (Ogilby, 1835) · Mammalia
    5

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

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

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.51
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,010

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