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Kpawa

Borgouvillage

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Elevation292 m
WeatherAvg high 91.6°F
Coordinates9.15°, 2.06°

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City facts

Overview

Kpawa is a village located in Borgou, Benin. Detailed population figures are not currently catalogued in the open data sources we track. On the world map it falls within the Eastern Hemisphere, specifically at 9.154°, 2.057°. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by hot and humid year-round with little seasonal temperature variation. Local weather statistics describe average highs near 91.6°F and lows near 71.2°F, alongside about 42.4 in of annual precipitation (a moderate total). Open solar datasets indicate about 1,899 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 74% of daylight hours. Further detail — demographics, climate, nearby amenities and natural-hazard data — is compiled below from public open-data sources.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
9.1544
Longitude
2.0569
Water area
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View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Avg high
91.6°F
Avg low
71.2°F
Annual precipitation
42.4 in

10-year averages from ERA5 reanalysis (Open-Meteo).

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
131
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Cycad
    Encephalartos barteri Carruth. ex Miq. · Cycadopsida
    9
  • Little Grebe
    Tachybaptus ruficollis (Pallas, 1764) · Aves
    7
  • Long-tailed Cormorant
    Microcarbo africanus (Gmelin, 1789) · Aves
    6
  • Bateleur
    Terathopius ecaudatus (Daudin, 1800) · Aves
    5
  • Cattle Egret
    Bubulcus ibis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    4
  • red kapok tree
    Bombax costatum Pellegr. & Vuillet · Magnoliopsida
    4
  • Afrotrilepis pilosa (Boeckeler) J.Raynal
    Afrotrilepis pilosa (Boeckeler) J.Raynal · Liliopsida
    3
  • Dragon's Football
    Amorphophallus dracontioides (Engl.) N.E.Br. · Liliopsida
    3

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

Nearby places in Borgou

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Geography & sun

Elevation
958 ft (292 m)
Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.2
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,899

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

Sources

  • • Open-Meteo (ERA5 reanalysis)
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • iNaturalist
  • • Open-Elevation
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org