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Yarakèou

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52Moderate
Coordinates9.54°, 1.55°

Demographic figures from INSAE Benin. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Situated in Donga, Benin, Yarakèou is a village. No reliable population estimate is published for this entry in the open data we rely on. Coordinates of 9.540°, 1.549° situate Yarakèou in the equatorial zone of the northern hemisphere. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,910 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 75% of daylight hours. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience hot and humid year-round with little seasonal temperature variation. 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
9.5397
Longitude
1.5489
Water area
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Moderate
52
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
10.9
PM10 (µg/m³)
13.5
Ozone (µg/m³)
31
NO₂ (µg/m³)
6.6

Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
1,007
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • red kapok tree
    Bombax costatum Pellegr. & Vuillet · Magnoliopsida
    50
  • Laughing Dove
    Spilopelia senegalensis (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    34
  • Western Plantain-eater
    Crinifer piscator (Boddaert, 1783) · Aves
    29
  • Yellow-billed Shrike
    Corvinella corvina (Shaw, 1809) · Aves
    27
  • African Pied Hornbill
    Lophoceros fasciatus (Shaw, 1812) · Aves
    27
  • Wild Custard-Apple
    Annona senegalensis Pers. · Magnoliopsida
    26
  • Batflower
    Tacca leontopetaloides (L.) Kuntze · Liliopsida
    21
  • African Monarch
    Danaus chrysippus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Insecta
    18

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

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

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

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