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Kpota

Beninvillage

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Coordinates8.02°, 2.17°

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City facts

Overview

Found in Benin, Kpota is classified as a village in public datasets. Up-to-date population figures for this locality are not available in the open datasets we monitor. The settlement sits at 8.018°, 2.170°, a equatorial location in the northern hemisphere. The latitude suggests hot and humid year-round with little seasonal temperature variation. The location receives about 1,814 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 71% of daylight hours. The remainder of this page draws on open public data to describe the area's demographics, climate, environment and nearby amenities.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
8.0181
Longitude
2.1699
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)
147
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Mudar
    Calotropis procera (Aiton) W.T.Aiton · Magnoliopsida
    54
  • Hyophila Moss
    Hyophila involuta (Hook.) A.Jaeger · Bryopsida
    8
  • Oleander aphid
    Aphis nerii Boyer de Fonscolombe, 1841 · Insecta
    7
  • Fissidens unipapillosus Brugg.-Nann.
    Fissidens unipapillosus Brugg.-Nann. · Bryopsida
    4
  • Hydrogonium orientale (F.Weber) Jan Kučera
    Hydrogonium orientale (F.Weber) Jan Kučera · Bryopsida
    4
  • Asian Spiderflower
    Arivela viscosa (L.) Raf. · Magnoliopsida
    3
  • African Monarch
    Danaus chrysippus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Insecta
    3
  • Septicweed
    Senna occidentalis (L.) Link · Magnoliopsida
    2

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

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.97
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,814

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