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Tori-Bossito

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Tori-Bossito

Elevation73 m
Land area263 km²
Coordinates6.50°, 2.14°

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City facts

Elevation
73 m
Area
263 km²
head of government
Rogatien Akouakou

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Tori-Bossito is a town, arrondissement, and commune in the Atlantique Department of southern Benin. The commune covers an area of 263 square kilometres and as of 2002 had a population of 44,569 people.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
6.5025
Longitude
2.1442
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)
1,430
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Long-tailed Cormorant
    Microcarbo africanus (Gmelin, 1789) · Aves
    73
  • Purple Heron
    Ardea purpurea Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    42
  • Black Crake
    Amaurornis flavirostra (Swainson, 1837) · Aves
    37
  • Cattle Egret
    Bubulcus ibis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    37
  • Pied Kingfisher
    Ceryle rudis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    34
  • Common Bulbul
    Pycnonotus barbatus (Desfontaines, 1789) · Aves
    30
  • Mudar
    Calotropis procera (Aiton) W.T.Aiton · Magnoliopsida
    30
  • White-throated Bee-eater
    Merops albicollis Vieillot, 1817 · Aves
    27

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

L
Ludovic Alla
Beninese association football player
A
Aude Gbédjissi
Beninese footballer

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

Nearby places in Atlantique

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.65
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,697

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
56
Avg daily Wikipedia views
2
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

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Recently spotted species

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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