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Ouaké

Dongatown

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Elevation429 m
Land area663 km²
Coordinates9.66°, 1.39°

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City facts

Elevation
429 m
Area
663 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Ouaké is a town, arrondissement, and commune in the Donga Department of western Benin. The commune covers an area of 663 square kilometres and as of 2013 had a population of 74,289 people.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
9.6642
Longitude
1.3859
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
136
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • African Emigrant
    Catopsilia florella (Fabricius, 1775) · Insecta
    7
  • Gbehutu
    Cochlospermum planchonii Hook.fil. ex Planch. · Magnoliopsida
    6
  • Laughing Dove
    Spilopelia senegalensis (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    6
  • Piapiac
    Ptilostomus afer (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    5
  • Speckled Pigeon
    Columba guinea Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    5
  • Baobab
    Adansonia digitata L. · Magnoliopsida
    5
  • Straw-coloured fruit bat
    Eidolon helvum (Kerr, 1792) · Mammalia
    4
  • Hooded Vulture
    Necrosyrtes monachus (Temminck, 1823) · 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
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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

Pascal Bodjona
Pascal Bodjona
Togolese politician
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Sani Yaya
Togolese finance minister
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Sadikou Oukpedjo
Togolese contemporary artist (b. 1975)
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Kessilé Tchala
Beninois politician
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Dadja Maganawé

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

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.23
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,910

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
45
Avg daily Wikipedia views
2
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Gallery

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Wikidata SPARQL (CC0) — population, area, elevation, inception, head of government, Commons image