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Sikouro

Borgouvillage

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Coordinates10.04°, 2.76°

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City facts

Overview

Set in Borgou, Benin, Sikouro is recorded in open geodata as a village. No reliable population estimate is published for this entry in the open data we rely on. The settlement sits at 10.035°, 2.763°, a tropical location in the northern hemisphere. The location receives about 2,007 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 79% of daylight hours. Based on its tropical position, residents likely encounter warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. The sections below expand on demographics, weather, terrain, hazards and nearby points of interest using publicly available datasets.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
10.0355
Longitude
2.7634
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)
44
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Senegal Mahogany
    Khaya senegalensis (Desv.) A.Juss. · Magnoliopsida
    3
  • Western Plantain-eater
    Crinifer piscator (Boddaert, 1783) · Aves
    2
  • African Palm-Swift
    Cypsiurus parvus (M.H.K.Lichtenstein, 1823) · Aves
    2
  • Wild maracuja, Bush passion fruit, Wild water lemon, Stinking passionflower, Stinking passionfruit, Stinking passion vine, Running pop, Fetid passionflower, Love in a mist passion flower, Love in a mist, Mossy passion flower, Red fruit passionflower, Scarlet fruited passionflower, Wild passionfruit
    Passiflora foetida L. · Magnoliopsida
    2
  • Slender Dwarf Morningglory
    Evolvulus alsinoides (L.) L. · Magnoliopsida
    2
  • Small Caltrops
    Tribulus terrestris L. · Magnoliopsida
    2
  • Asian Spiderflower
    Arivela viscosa (L.) Raf. · Magnoliopsida
    2
  • Pink Ladies-Slipper
    Pigea enneasperma (L.) P.I.Forst. · Magnoliopsida
    1

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.

Nearby places in Borgou

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.5
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,007

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