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Somè

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Coordinates7.27°, 2.13°

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City facts

Overview

Set in Zou, Benin, Somè is recorded in open geodata as a village. Detailed population figures are not currently catalogued in the open data sources we track. Somè maps to 7.268°, 2.127° — squarely within the equatorial belt. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,745 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 68% of daylight hours. The latitude suggests hot and humid year-round with little seasonal temperature variation. Detailed open-data panels follow, covering demographics, climate, geography, wildlife and nearby settlements.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
7.2679
Longitude
2.1273
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)
420
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Common Bulbul
    Pycnonotus barbatus (Desfontaines, 1789) · Aves
    15
  • African Thrush
    Turdus pelios Bonaparte, 1850 · Aves
    14
  • Bronze mannikin
    Lonchura cucullata (Swainson, 1837) · Aves
    12
  • Splendid Sunbird
    Cinnyris coccinigastrus (Latham, 1802) · Aves
    12
  • Laughing Dove
    Spilopelia senegalensis (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    12
  • White-throated Bee-eater
    Merops albicollis Vieillot, 1817 · Aves
    10
  • African Palm-Swift
    Cypsiurus parvus (M.H.K.Lichtenstein, 1823) · Aves
    10
  • Village Indigobird
    Vidua chalybeata (Statius Muller, 1776) · Aves
    10

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
1
Largest magnitude
4.4
Largest event
2009-09-11

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in Zou

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.78
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,745

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about Somè

Search results from Open Library.

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
  • Open Library