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Tomboutou

Aliboritown

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WeatherAvg high 95°F
Coordinates11.86°, 3.29°

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City facts

Overview

As a town in Alibori, Benin, Tomboutou occupies its own corner of the country. No reliable population estimate is published for this entry in the open data we rely on. Coordinates of 11.855°, 3.289° situate Tomboutou in the tropical zone of the northern hemisphere. Based on its tropical position, residents likely encounter warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. The location receives about 2,071 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 81% of daylight hours. Long-term weather observations show average highs near 95°F and lows near 74.1°F with about 26.3 in of annual precipitation (a moderate total). 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
11.8555
Longitude
3.2890
Water area
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View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Avg high
95°F
Avg low
74.1°F
Annual precipitation
26.3 in

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

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
974
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Cattle Egret
    Bubulcus ibis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    61
  • Western Plantain-eater
    Crinifer piscator (Boddaert, 1783) · Aves
    55
  • Northern Red-billed Hornbill
    Tockus erythrorhynchus (Temminck, 1823) · Aves
    49
  • Long-tailed Glossy Starling
    Lamprotornis caudatus (Statius Muller, 1776) · Aves
    46
  • Laughing Dove
    Spilopelia senegalensis (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    40
  • Speckled Pigeon
    Columba guinea Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    39
  • Black-headed Heron
    Ardea melanocephala Children & Vigors, 1826 · Aves
    27
  • Mourning Collared-Dove
    Streptopelia decipiens (Hartlaub & Finsch, 1870) · Aves
    27

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).

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Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in Alibori

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.67
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,071

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